Safety Curtain

  

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Safety Curtain

Definition: Safety Curtain

Safety Curtain

Noun

1. A fireproof theater curtain to be dropped in case of fire.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Modern Usage: Safety Curtain

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

The Safety Curtain (1918)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Safety Curtain

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

safety curtain

14
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Safety Curtain

Language Translations for "safety curtain"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

противопожарна завеса. (various references)

   

German

  

eiserner vorhang. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

vasfüggöny (fire-proof curtain, iron curtain). (various references)

   

Italian

  

spartifuoco. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

afetysay urtaincay.(various references)

   

Russian 

  

противопожарный асбестовый занавес. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

järnridå. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Safety Curtain

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-f-i-n-r-s-t-t-u-y"

-3 letters: infatuates, surfactant.

-4 letters: actuaries, artefacts, artifacts, ascertain, attainers, austerity, certainty, craftiest, craniates, fantastic, fascinate, infatuate, insectary, interacts, intercuts, intestacy, reactants, reattains, rusticate, sanctuary, sectarian, tearstain, tinctures, transfect, trifectas, truancies, truncates, tunicates, unfairest, urticants, urticates.

-5 letters: acarines, actuates, ancestry, antirust, antisera, anuretic, ariettas, aristate, artefact, artifact, astatine, attainer, canaries, canister, carinate, castanet, castrate, castrati, catenary, caterans, centaurs, centaury, centrist, ceratins, cesarian, cisterna, citrates, citterns, craniate, creatins, cristate, curtains, cyanates, cyanites, cytaster, entastic, estancia, eustatic, factures, fainters, faintest, fanatics, fanciers, fanciest, fantasie, fasciate, feracity, furcates, furnaces, infarcts, infracts, instruct, interact, intercut, intreats, naturist, nictates, nitrates, ratanies, reactant, reattain, recusant, ruinates, runtiest, sanctify, sanctity, sanitary, sanitate, saturant, saturate, scantier, scattier, scrutiny, seacraft, seatrain, security, statuary, straiten, stratify, suricate, taciturn, tacrines, tanistry, tartufes, taunters, taurines, teacarts, tenacity, tertians, tetanics, tincture, transact, transect, trifecta, truncate, tuateras, tunicate, turfiest, uncrates, unifaces, unsafety, uranites, urinates, urticant, urticate.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Safety Curtain


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 61 66 65 74 79      43 75 72 74 61 69 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01100001 01100110 01100101 01110100 01111001 00100000 01000011 01110101 01110010 01110100 01100001 01101001 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#97 &#102 &#101 &#116 &#121 &#32 &#67 &#117 &#114 &#116 &#97 &#105 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0061 0066 0065 0074 0079      0043 0075 0072 0074 0061 0069 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

536772718691237878486677580

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Modern
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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