mullion
noun
a vertical member, as of stone or wood, between the lights of a window, the panels in wainscoting, or the like.
mullions
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present tense formof mullion (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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It continues: “The cottage exudes old world charm with wooden walls, built-in bookshelves, a window with diamond mullions, and many nooks and crannies while still offering modern amenities for today’s living.”
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 3, 2025
It is recognised for its stone mullions, canted bay windows, and recessed entrance.
From BBC ● May 29, 2024
At least a third of the open area would be obscured by wide vinyl mullions and rails.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 4, 2020
Mies made the mullions in the same I-beam shape as the steel structure inside the building.
From New York Times ● Apr. 29, 2020
But the sun would still stream in at those stone windows two feet thick, and, as it barred the mullions, it would catch a warmth of sandstone from them—the amber light of age.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
