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portiere

noun as in curtain

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Example Sentences

Then the door opened, the portiere was swept aside, and Anselme announced "Monsieur de Garnache."

She did the washing and ironing herself, the portiere assisting her in the rest of the household work.

He glanced about the room, and I had the impression that the chimney, masked with a velvet portiere, did not please him.

She looked again, and then drew back behind a nearby portiere, her heart beating wildly.

"A telegram, Miss Gertrude," said James, drawing aside the portiere.

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On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to portiere, such as: decoration, drape, drapery, screen, shade, and shroud.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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