"curtainwall" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: curtainwalls [plural]
Etymology: curtain + wall Etymology templates: {{compound|en|curtain|wall}} curtain + wall Head templates: {{en-noun}} curtainwall (plural curtainwalls)
  1. Storm shutters or other removable protection for all windows and doors in a residence or building against the effects of high winds, rain and flying objects during a hurricane. They can be made of a variety of materials such as aluminum panels, iron or even wood.
    Sense id: en-curtainwall-en-noun-SfJx0phN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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