BAMBOO CURTAIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bamboo curtain mean? 

• BAMBOO CURTAIN (noun)
  The noun BAMBOO CURTAIN has 1 sense:

1. an ideological barrier around communist China especially in the 1950s and 1960s

  Familiarity information: BAMBOO CURTAIN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BAMBOO CURTAIN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An ideological barrier around communist China especially in the 1950s and 1960s

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("bamboo curtain" is a kind of...):

ideological barrier (a barrier to cooperation or interaction resulting from conflicting ideologies)