HyperDic: curfew

English > 3 senses of the word curfew:
NOUNtimecurfewthe time that the curfew signal is sounded
communicationcurfewa signal (usually a bell) announcing the start of curfew restrictions
communicationcurfewan order that after a specific time certain activities (as being outside on the streets) are prohibited
curfew > pronunciation
Soundsker'fyuw
Rhymesanew ... Yue: 59 rhymes with yuw...
English > curfew: 3 senses > noun 1, time
MeaningThe time that the curfew signal is sounded.
BroaderdeadlineThe point in time at which something must be completed
Spanishtoque de queda
English > curfew: 3 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningA signal (usually a bell) announcing the start of curfew restrictions.
Broadersignal, signaling, signAny nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message
Spanishtoque de queda
English > curfew: 3 senses > noun 3, communication
MeaningAn order that after a specific time certain activities (as being outside on the streets) are prohibited.
Categorylaw, jurisprudenceThe collection of rules imposed by authority
Broaderdecree, edict, fiat, order, rescriptA legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
Spanishcubrefuego, queda, toque de queda
Catalantoc de queda

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