first step vs curtain raiser

first step and curtain raiser both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
first step	Yes	No	No	No
curtain raiser	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, curtain raiser is a hyponym of first step; that is, curtain raiser is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than first step:

first step: the first of a series of actions
curtain raiser: any preliminary activity

Other hyponyms of first step include first base, peace initiative.

first step (noun)	curtain raiser (noun)
the first of a series of actions	any preliminary activity
	a short play presented before the main play

first step vs curtain raiser

first step and curtain raiser both are nouns.

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