| ajar1 |
partly opened, as a hinged door, window, or lid. |
| architrave |
the decorative band or molding lining a door or window. [1/2 definitions] |
| awning |
a protective structure, often made of canvas, erected over a door or window. |
| barred |
protected with bars, as a window. [1/3 definitions] |
| blind |
(sometimes pl.) a device in a window to screen out light or give privacy within. [1/12 definitions] |
| bow window |
a bay window built in a curve outward from a building. |
| café curtains |
short unpleated curtains, esp. for covering the lower half of a window. |
| came2 |
a thin, grooved strip of lead used to secure a piece of glass, as in a stained glass window. |
| case2 |
the frame around a door or window; casing. [1/5 definitions] |
| casement |
a hinged window sash that opens like a door. [2/3 definitions] |
| casing |
a framework for a window or door. [1/4 definitions] |
| crown glass |
an old form of circular window glass made by blowing a globe and whirling it into a flat disk. [1/2 definitions] |
| curtain |
a piece of cloth hung in a window, archway, or other opening for decoration, to shut out light or to conceal something. [1/7 definitions] |
| deadlight |
a strong shutter or cover fastened over the interior of a ship's porthole or cabin window in stormy weather. [2/3 definitions] |
| defenestration |
the act of throwing someone or something out of a window. [1/2 definitions] |
| dialog box |
a window generated by a computer program that appears on the screen to ask for information from the person using the computer. |
| display |
a careful arrangement of items for viewing, esp. items for sale, as in a shop window. [1/8 definitions] |
| dormer |
a window set vertically into a projecting structure on a sloping roof; dormer window. [2 definitions] |
| drivethrough |
a means by which customers can do business with an establishment at its premises without exiting their vehicles. This mechanism generally consists of a window to the establishment where business is conducted and a specially designated lane by which cars or other vehicles can access the window and exit once business is finished. [1/3 definitions] |
| embrasure |
an opening for a door or window splayed toward the interior. [1/2 definitions] |
| fanlight |
a window that is ribbed and shaped like an open fan, usu. above a door. |