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Iron curtain   /ˈaɪərn kˈərtən/   Listen
Iron curtain

noun
1.
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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