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Definition: Curtain Raiser |
Curtain RaiserNoun1. Any preliminary activity. 2. A short play presented before the main play. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | The curtain raiser. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "curtain raiser"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Albanian | shfaqje e vogël paraprake. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | urtaincay aiserray kort förpjäs. (various references) ön program, ön oyun. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
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"Curtain Raiser" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: curtainraiser. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-i-i-n-r-r-r-s-t-u" | |
-3 letters: anticaries, cinerarias, tarriances, urticarias. | |
-4 letters: actuaries, arcatures, ascertain, cineraria, craniates, curarines, narraters, neuritics, raucities, retiarius, sectarian, tarriance, truancies, urinaries, urticaria. | |
-5 letters: acarines, actiniae, actinias, acuities, antisera, anuretic, arcature, canaries, canister, canities, carinate, carriers, caterans, centaurs, ceratins, cesarian, cisterna, citrines, craniate, creatins, crinites, criteria, crustier, curarine, currants, currents, curriers, curtains, cutinise, erratics, estancia, incisure. | |
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