curfew Neutral 🟢 Beginner (A1)

Noun
curfew
Meaning

A curfew is an official rule or law that requires people to stay indoors or off the public streets during specific hours, usually at night.
a rule that everyone must stay at home between particular times, usually at night, especially during a war or a period of political trouble:

  • a midnight curfew.
  • Shops, offices, and schools shut down, and the government imposed a curfew.
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