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Noun
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window
(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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bay window
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bow window
(a window that sticks out from the outside wall of a house)
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casement window
(a window with one or more casements)
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clerestory
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clearstory
(part of an interior wall rising above the adjacent roof with windows admitting light)
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display window
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shop window
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shopwindow
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show window
(a window of a store facing onto the street; used to display merchandise for sale in the store)
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dormer
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dormer window
(a gabled extension built out from a sloping roof to accommodate a vertical window)
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dormer window
(the window in a gabled extension built to accommodate a window)
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double glazing
(a window with two panes of glass and a space between them; reduces heat and noise transmission through the window)
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double-hung window
(a window having two sashes that slide up and down)
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fanlight
(a semicircular window over a door or window; usually has sash bars like the ribs of a fan)
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lancet window
(a narrow window having a lancet arch and without tracery)
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louvered window
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jalousie
(a window with glass louvers)
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oeil de boeuf
(a circular or oval window; 17th or 18th century French architecture)
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picture window
(a large window with a single pane (usually overlooking a view))
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pivoting window
(a window that opens by pivoting either horizontally or vertically)
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porthole
(a window in a ship or airplane)
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rose window
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rosette
(circular window filled with tracery)
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sash window
(a window with (usually two) sashes that slide vertically to let in air)
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skylight
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fanlight
(a window in a roof to admit daylight)
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sliding window
(a window that opens by sliding horizontally)
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stained-glass window
(a window made of stained glass)
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storm window
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storm sash
(a window outside an ordinary window to protect against severe weather or winter)
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transom
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transom window
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fanlight
(a window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the door)
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window
(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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opening
(a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made)
"they left a small opening for the cat at the bottom of the door"
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window
(a transparent panel (as of an envelope) inserted in an otherwise opaque material)
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window
(an opening that resembles a window in appearance or function)
"he could see them through a window in the trees"
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window
(the time period that is considered best for starting or finishing something)
"the expanded window will give us time to catch the thieves"; "they had a window of less than an hour when an attack would have succeeded"
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windowpane
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window
(a pane of glass in a window)
"the ball shattered the window"
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window
(an opening in a wall or screen that admits light and air and through which customers can be served)
"he stuck his head in the window"
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window
((computer science) a rectangular part of a computer screen that contains a display different from the rest of the screen)
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Windows
((trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface)