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BOW WINDOW
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A window that sticks out from the outside wall of a house
Synonyms:
bay window; bow window
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("bow window" is a kind of...):
window (a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "bow window"):
oriel; oriel window (a projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall)