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Definition curfew in British English

curfew noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/ˈkɜː(r)fjuː/
1

a law that does not allow people to go outside between a particular time in the evening and a particular time in the morning

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act adjective law the administration of justice
1.1

the period of time during which people must not go outside according to a curfew law

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act adjective law the administration of justice
2

the time by which someone, especially a child, must be home in the evening

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afterglow close-down closing time
Definition curfew in British English