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bow window
(bō)n.
A bay window built in a curve.
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bow window
(bəʊ)n
(Architecture) a bay window in the shape of a curve
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bow′ win′dow
(boʊ)n.
a rounded bay window.
[1745–55]
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Noun | 1. | bow window - a window that sticks out from the outside wall of a house oriel, oriel window - a projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall 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 |
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Translations
bow window
n → Erkerfenster nt
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bow window
[ˌbəʊˈwɪndəʊ] n → bow-window m invCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995