- pronunciation:
- wIn
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- features:
- Word History, Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
an opening in a wall or vehicle that lets in air and light and provides a view out.
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definition 2: |
the glass and frame that fit into such an opening.
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related words: |
vent |
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derivation: |
windowless (adj.) |
Window comes from early Scandinavian words that mean "an eye for the wind."