bow window

noun

Etymology

From bow + window.

  1. derived from vindauga — “window
  2. inherited from wyndowe
  3. compounded as bow window — “bow + window

Definitions

  1. A curved, bow-shaped window space projecting outward from the main walls of a building

    A curved, bow-shaped window space projecting outward from the main walls of a building; a bay window that is curved.

    • The three of us stood in the bow window and occupied ourselves in admiring the magnificent view.

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