English noun: curfew | |||
| 1. | curfew (time) the time that the curfew signal is sounded | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | deadline | ||
| 2. | curfew (communication) a signal (usually a bell) announcing the start of curfew restrictions | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | sign, signal, signaling | ||
| 3. | curfew (communication) an order that after a specific time certain activities (as being outside on the streets) are prohibited | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript | ||
| Domain category | jurisprudence, law | ||