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Iron curtain

Iron curtain Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Iron curtain? [n] an impenetrable barrier to communication or information especially as imposed by rigid censorship and secrecy; used by Winston Churchill in 1946 to describe the demarcation between democratic and communist countries Synonyms \| Synonyms for Iron curtain: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Iron curtain: arch dam \| backstop \| bamboo curtain \| bank \| bar \| barrage \| barrier \| barrier of secrecy \| bear-trap dam \| beaver dam \| Berlin wall \| blackout \| Bolshevism \| boom \| border \| border ground \| borderland \| breakwater \| breastwork \| brick wall \| buffer \| bulkhead \| bulwark \| Castroism \| censorship \| cofferdam \| communism \| Communist Information Bureau \| Communist Party \| curtain \| dam \| defense \| democratic centralism \| dialectical materialism \| dike \| ditch \| earthwork \| embankment \| fence \| frontier \| frontier post \| gate \| gravity dam \| groin \| hush-up \| hydraulic-fill dam \| ironbound security \| jam \| jetty \| leaping weir \| levee \| logjam \| Maoism \| march \| marches \| marchland \| Marxian socialism \| Marxism \| Marxism-Leninism \| milldam \| moat \| mole \| mound \| oath of secrecy \| official secrecy \| outpost \| outskirts \| pall \| parapet \| Pillars of Hercules \| portcullis \| rampart \| repression \| revisionism \| roadblock \| rock-fill dam \| seal of secrecy \| seawall \| security \| shutter dam \| smothering \| Stalinism \| stifling \| stone wall \| suppression \| three-mile limit \| Titoism \| Trotskyism \| twelve-mile limit \| veil \| veil of secrecy \| wall \| weir \| wicket dam \| work \| wraps See Also \| ideological barrier

Iron curtain Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Iron curtain?

[n] an impenetrable barrier to communication or information especially as imposed by rigid censorship and secrecy; used by Winston Churchill in 1946 to describe the demarcation between democratic and communist countries

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See Also | ideological barrier

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