Pulled-down window covering Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Pulled-down window covering crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on August 2 2024 Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Pulled-down window covering has a total of 5 letters.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
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99% | SHADE | Pulled-down window covering | Newsday |
Definition
• | Comparative obscurity owing to interception or interruption of the rays of light; partial darkness caused by the intervention of something between the space contemplated and the source of light. |
• | Darkness; obscurity; -- often in the plural. |
• | An obscure place; a spot not exposed to light; hence, a secluded retreat. |
• | That which intercepts, or shelters from, light or the direct rays of the sun; hence, also, that which protects from heat or currents of air; a screen; protection; shelter; cover; as, a lamp shade. |
• | Shadow. |
• | The soul after its separation from the body; -- so called because the ancients it to be perceptible to the sight, though not to the touch; a spirit; a ghost; as, the shades of departed heroes. |
• | The darker portion of a picture; a less illuminated part. See Def. 1, above. |
• | Degree or variation of color, as darker or lighter, stronger or paler; as, a delicate shade of pink. |
• | A minute difference or variation, as of thought, belief, expression, etc.; also, the quality or degree of anything which is distinguished from others similar by slight differences; as, the shades of meaning in synonyms. |
• | To shelter or screen by intercepting the rays of light; to keep off illumination from. |
• | To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen; to hide; as, to shade one's eyes. |
• | To obscure; to dim the brightness of. |
• | To pain in obscure colors; to darken. |
• | To mark with gradations of light or color. |
• | To present a shadow or image of; to shadow forth; to represent. |
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- Newsday: Aug 2, 2024
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