bow window

[ boh ]
/ boʊ /
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noun

a rounded bay window.

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Origin of bow window

First recorded in 1745–55

OTHER WORDS FROM bow window

bow-win·dowed, adjective

Words nearby bow window

bow thruster, bow tie, bow trolley, bow wave, bow weight, bow window, bow-iron, bow-wow, bowditch, bowditch's law, bowdlerize
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Words related to bow window

niche, recess, opening, nook, compartment, oriel

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British Dictionary definitions for bow window

bow window
/ (bəʊ) /

noun

a bay window in the shape of a curve
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