|
|
- pronunciation:
- sIl
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a horizontal strip or block serving as the foundation for a window or door frame.
- similar words:
- ledge, threshold
|
| definition 2: |
a heavy, horizontal timber or beam that serves as a load-bearing support for the wall of a building.
|
|
|
|
|
| derivation: |
sill-like (adj.) |
|
|