window
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(noun) a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air |
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Related Words: bay window, bow window, casement, clearstory, clerestory, display window, dormer, dormer window, double-hung window, fanlight, frame, framework, framing, jalousie, lancet window, louvered window, oeil de boeuf, picture window, pivoting window, porthole, rose window, rosette, shopwindow, show window, skylight, sliding window, stained-glass window, storm sash, storm window, transom, transom window |
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(noun) a transparent opening in a vehicle that allow vision out of the sides or back; usually is capable of being opened |
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Related Words: car window, opening |
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(noun) a transparent panel (as of an envelope) inserted in an otherwise opaque material |
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Related Words: panel |
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(noun) (computer science) a rectangular part of a computer screen that contains a display different from the rest of the screen |
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Related Words: dialog box, display, foreground, panel |
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(noun) an open space in the wall of a building (usually to admit light and air); "he stuck his head in the window" |
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Related Words: opening, ticket window |
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(noun) an opening that resembles a window in appearance or function; "he could see them through a window in the trees" |
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Related Words: gap, opening |
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(noun) a pane in a window; "the ball shattered the window" |
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Synonyms: windowpane |
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Related Words: pane, pane of glass |
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