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Meaning of hand screen | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A small screen held in the hand, used as a fan, or to protect one's face from light or heat.

historical

Examples

“She took me to her Boudoir, seated me on the soffa, fetched me a hand screen, and entered into a most spirited conversation, with all her old facility, and pleasantry, and singularity.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

hand scrub hand shaker hand shandy hand shower hand signal hand signalman