1. Plural of cortina; curtains or drapes, especially decorative fabric panels hung at windows or doorways.
Usage: Spanish loanword; primarily used in English in southwestern U.S. contexts or when referring to Spanish-language settings

Examples

• The bedroom cortinas were drawn closed to block out the morning light.
• She hung new cortinas in the living room to match the décor.
• The cortinas fluttered gently in the breeze from the open window.
• Heavy cortinas provided privacy from the street below.