Meaning Of The Word Curtail

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Curtail? Find Curtail meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Curtail Meaning

Curtail Definition
Curtail Definition

What's The Definition Of Curtail?

curtail
verb: If you curtail something, you reduce or limit it.

curtail in American English
to cut short; reduce; abridge

curtail in American English 1
transitive verb: to cut short; cut off a part of; abridge; reduce; diminish

curtail in American English 2
noun: a horizontal, spiral termination to the lower end of a stair railing

curtail in British English
verb: to cut short; abridge

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • From hunger ‐ deplorably…
  • Tapered ‐ adjective: becoming narrower…
  • Concordat ‐ a compact; formal agreement; covenant; noun: a…
  • Trombonist ‐ countable noun: A trombonist is someone who plays…
  • Loaf bread ‐ noun: commercially baked bread…
  • Colonnade ‐ a series of columns set at regular intervals…
  • Warlike ‐ A warlike object or activity relates to fighting…
  • Yoga ‐ a Hindu system of philosophy aiming at the mystical…
  • Chindonesia ‐ noun: China, India, and Indonesia: seen collectively…
  • Spotted mackerel ‐ noun: a small mackerel, Scomberomorus queenslandicus…