Window

/ˈwΙͺndΙ™ΚŠ/

The meaning and definition of Window, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. The inedible parts of a grain-producing plant.
    β€œTo separate out the chaff, early cultures tossed baskets of grain into the air and let the wind blow away the lighter chaff.”
  2. Straw or hay cut up fine for the food of cattle.
noun
  1. A period of time when something is available.
    β€œlaunch window;  window of opportunity;  You have a two-hour window of clear weather to finish working on the lawn.”
  2. An opening, usually covered by one or more panes of clear glass, to allow light and air from outside to enter a building or vehicle.
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