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drapery vs drop curtain

drop curtain vs drapery

drapery and drop curtain both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drapery Yes No No No
drop curtain Yes No No No
As nouns, drop curtain is a hyponym of drapery; that is, drop curtain is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than drapery:
  • drapery: hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
  • drop curtain: a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery
drapery (noun) drop curtain (noun)
hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies; often used as background scenery
cloth gracefully draped and arranged in loose folds
Difference between drapery and drop curtain

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