rökridå

Swedish

noun
Definitions
  • a smokescreen (physical or abstract sense)

Etymology

Compound from Swedish rök (smoke, fume, steam, smnoke, reek) + Swedish ridå (theatre curtain).

Origin

Swedish

ridå

Gloss

theatre curtain

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