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View synonyms for bay window
bay window
noun
- an alcove of a room, projecting from an outside wall and having its own windows, especially one having its own foundations. Compare bow window, oriel.
- Informal. a large, protruding belly; paunch.
bay window
noun
- a window projecting from the wall of a building and forming an alcove of a room Sometimes shortened tobay See also bow window oriel window
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bay window1
late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50
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