| bay window |
a windowed section protruding from the outer wall of a building, so as to form an alcove within. |
| bow window |
a bay window built in a curve outward from a building. |
| French window |
a window, usu. one of a pair, that resembles a French door, having small panes of glass and usu. extending to the floor. [2 definitions] |
| lancet window |
a tall narrow window terminating in a lancet arch. |
| launch window |
the short period of time during which a rocket must be launched if it is to arrive at a certain place at a certain time. |
| picture window |
a large window, often found in a living room, that is intended to offer a broad, framed view of the outside. |
| rose window |
a circular window, usu. with stained glass panes and a radiating, rose-shaped tracery in a symmetrical pattern around the center. |
| show window |
a store window for displaying merchandise; display window. |
| window box |
a box on or near a window ledge, for growing plants. [2 definitions] |
| window dressing |
the arrangement of merchandise in a store window so as to display it attractively, or the work of one who sets up such displays. [2 definitions] |
| window envelope |
an envelope that has a transparent panel, through which the address on the enclosure may be seen. |
| window seat |
a seat built beneath the sill of a window. [2 definitions] |
| window shade |
a shade or blind for a window, made of heavy cloth or paper and usu. mounted on a spring roller. |
| window-shop |
to pass time by looking at merchandise displayed in store windows, usu. without any intention to buy or to buy at that time. |
| windowsill |
the horizontal projecting ledge at the bottom of a window frame. |