Synonyms and antonyms of Curtains and blinds in British Thesaurus

blind (noun)

a window cover that you pull down from the top to the bottom

curtain (noun)

a long piece of cloth, usually one of a pair, that hangs down and covers a window

curtain (noun)

a long piece of material that hangs down and separates one part of a room from another

curtain rail (noun)

British a long thin pole that a curtain hangs from

drapes (noun)

mainly American curtains made of heavy cloth

full-length (adjective)

full-length curtains go to the floor

lace curtain (noun)

a curtain made of lace or another light white material that is thin enough to let light pass through it

net curtain (noun)

a curtain made of material that you can see through

pelmet (noun)

British a narrow piece of wood or cloth used as decoration across the top of a window in order to hide the curtain rod

roller blind (noun)

British a piece of cloth for covering a window that is rolled around a pole fixed to the top of the window. The American word is window shade.

screen (noun)

a wire or plastic net in a frame that fits in a door or window and lets air into a building but keeps insects out

shade (noun)

American a roller blind

shutter (noun)

a cover that can be closed over the outside of a window

slat (noun)

a thin flat piece of wood, metal etc, used especially for making furniture or window blinds

valance (noun)

mainly American a pelmet

venetian blind (noun)

a blind across a window, made of flat narrow pieces joined with string

weather strip (noun)

a thin piece of material such as plastic that is placed around the sides of a door or window to prevent cold air from coming in