Dictionary

Explore meaning, context, and usage with an online dictionary experience optimized for multilingual workflows.

Clear

Try these words

Meaning of curtal

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

curtal

Pronunciation:/ˈkəːtəl/

noun

Definitions

  1. A variety of short-barrelled cannon.

  2. An early type of bassoon.

  3. A horse or other animal having a docked tail.

  4. Anything docked or cut short.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of horses, having a docked tail.

  2. Physically shortened; short.

  3. Abridged, curtailed.