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1. screen

noun. ['ˈskriːn'] a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing.

Etymology

  • screen (English)
  • screne (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • escren (Anglo-Norman)

2. wide-screen

adjective. (motion pictures) projected on a screen with much greater width than height.

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3. screen

noun. ['ˈskriːn'] a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight.

Etymology

  • screen (English)
  • screne (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • escren (Anglo-Norman)

4. screen

noun. ['ˈskriːn'] a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something.

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  • screen (English)
  • screne (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • escren (Anglo-Norman)

5. screen

verb. ['ˈskriːn'] examine methodically.

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  • screen (English)
  • screne (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • escren (Anglo-Norman)

6. screen

verb. ['ˈskriːn'] test or examine for the presence of disease or infection.

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  • screen (English)
  • screne (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • escren (Anglo-Norman)

7. screen

noun. ['ˈskriːn'] the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube.

Etymology

  • screen (English)
  • screne (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • escren (Anglo-Norman)

8. screen

noun. ['ˈskriːn'] a protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame.

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  • screen (English)
  • screne (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • escren (Anglo-Norman)

9. screen

noun. ['ˈskriːn'] a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles.

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  • screen (English)
  • screne (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • escren (Anglo-Norman)

10. screen

verb. ['ˈskriːn'] protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm.

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  • screen (English)
  • screne (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • escren (Anglo-Norman)
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