screen

Pronunciation: US [skrin] UK [skriːn]

n.Screen; screen; screens; screens
v.Screening; screening; shelter; check
WebScreen; screen; screen

Synonyms

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Definitions in English

n.

1.

2.

the flat surface in a movie theater where the picture is shown; movies in general; connected with the movies

3.

a wire or plastic net in a frame that fits in a door or window and lets air into a building but keeps insects out; the wire or plastic net that is used in a screen

4.

a flat structure that is used for separating one area of a room from another, for example to make it more private

5.

something that protects you or allows you to hide

v.

1.

to test someone to find out if they have a particular illness

3.

to broadcast a television program, or to show a movie

4.

to hide someone or something by being in front of them

Other Forms

Example Sentences

Screens round a bed by the door.
Source: D. M. Thomas
Great exertions were made to screen him from justice.
Source: W. Irving
Under a..Japanese sunshade..visitors could be screened from the eyes of the curious.
Source: J. Galsworthy
The drive curved and tall moulded hedges..screened it from the street.
Source: R. Chandler
The silk walls had been screened by a..fence of carved jade flowers.
Source: R. Ingalls

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More Words

Rearrange English Word: screen
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a - ceenrs
d - careens
f - caserne
i - recanes
k - decerns
l - fencers
o - sincere
p - neckers
s - crenels
t - necrose
u - spencer
y - censers
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English words starting with screen :
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English words ending with screen :
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