WINDOW
/ˈwɪndəʊ/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 14
Definition
- 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.
- noun a transparent opening in a vehicle that allow vision out of the sides or back.
- noun a transparent panel (as of an envelope) inserted in an otherwise opaque material.
- noun an opening that resembles a window in appearance or function.
- noun the time period that is considered best for starting or finishing something.
- noun a pane of glass in a window.
— synonyms: windowpane
- noun an opening in a wall or screen that admits light and air and through which customers can be served.
- noun (computer science) a rectangular part of a computer screen that contains a display different from the rest of the screen.
Examples
- “To separate out the chaff, early cultures tossed baskets of grain into the air and let the wind blow away the lighter chaff.”
- “launch window; window of opportunity; You have a two-hour window of clear weather to finish working on the lawn.”
See all 25 words you can make from WINDOW →
← Unscramble different letters