aulaeum — meaning in English

English meaning

• canopy noun A covering suspended or supported above something, such as a bed or entrance.
• curtain noun A hanging piece of fabric used to cover a window or separate spaces.

Senses

aulaeum is used for these senses in English:

• canopy A high cover providing shelter, such as a cloth supported above an object, particularly over a bed.
• curtain A piece of cloth covering a window, bed, etc. to offer privacy and keep out light.

canopy — full definition

1. noun A covering suspended or supported above something, such as a bed or entrance.
2. noun The upper layer of branches and leaves in a forest.
3. noun The transparent covering over an aircraft cockpit, or the fabric part of a parachute.
4. verb To cover something as if with a canopy.

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.

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