/ Dictionary / Index C curtain speech: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cur'tain speech" Pronunciation: [key] — Theat. Theat. the final speech of an act, scene, or play. a brief speech by an actor, producer, author, or the like, immediately following a performance, usually delivered in front of the closed curtains on the stage. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. curtain shutter curtain time Related Content Daily Word Quiz: vertigo Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language