rideau — meaning in English

English meaning

• curtain noun A hanging piece of fabric used to cover a window or separate spaces.
• drapery noun Cloth draped gracefully in folds.
• drapes noun Heavy curtains hung over a window.

Senses

rideau is used for these senses in English:

• drapery (countable) A piece of cloth, hung vertically as a curtain; a drape.
• drapes Heavy cloth hung over a window.

curtain — full definition

1. noun A hanging piece of fabric used to cover a window or separate spaces.
2. noun The point at which a theater performance begins or ends.
3. verb To fit a room or window with curtains, or to conceal something as if behind one.

drapery — full definition

1. noun Cloth draped gracefully in folds.
2. noun A piece of cloth, hung vertically as a curtain; a drape.
3. noun The occupation of a draper; cloth-making, or dealing in cloth.
4. noun Cloth, or woollen materials in general.