casement window

Examples

• All

• A pane in one of the casement windows, near the latch, was broken.

  Fiction book (1992)

• The two large casement windows allowed fresh air to flow into the living room.

• If you look around, you can find resources for how to restore the casement windows.

  Blog text (3)

• I crank open the two metal casement windows and wait to see what we'll do next.

  Fiction book (1998)

• Kathleen lay on the massage table and looked up at the casement windows high above her.

  Fiction book (2002)

• The same casement windows with the yellow and brown geometric curtains.

  Fiction book (1990)

• Entering the conference room, she was surprised by the color of twilight through the casement window at sidewalk level.

  Fiction book (1998)

• Jason cranked open one of the casement windows, catching, as it passed, his own reflection, a sea-like blue in the growing darkness.

  Fiction book (2002)

• Outside it was night; trouser legs, coat hems, and winter shoes walked past the casement window, people going home at the end of their workday.

  Fiction book (1998)

• The cool breeze from the thunderstorm sighed in through the casement windows above the couch, carrying a distant rumbling of thunder and a mixture of stale city air and the dying perfume of Indian summer.

  Fiction book (1995)

Synonyms

W

window

vscasement window

∞ 1.0

An opening in a wall, roof, or vehicle with glass that lets light in and lets you see outside

is a specific side-hinged type rather than a general opening

C

casement

vscasement window

4 8.1

A window with hinges at the side that opens like a door

opens typically outward like a door rather than inward

How Deep

bay window

8 3.1

bow window

1 4.7

oriel window

• Specialized

9.9

casement window

1 4.6

picture window

9 3.8

Surface Forms

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Etymology