sash window

British  

noun

1. a window consisting of two sashes placed one above the other so that one or each can be slid over the other to open the window

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Example Sentences

All they found was a narrow section of a left palm print, the area beneath the little finger, on the frame of an upstairs sash window.

From BBC

In the capital, Georgetown, buildings made of glass, steel and concrete rise above colonial-era wooden structures, with shuttered sash windows, that are slowly decaying.

From Seattle Times

Cooper’s designs also included slate roofs, decorative herringbone brickwork, double-hung wood sash windows and chimneys topped with decorative clay pots.

From Washington Post

With its original 17th-century elm and oak staircase, high ceilings and huge sash windows, “it really does have its own spirit and energy,” he says.

From New York Times

"The house itself is full of quirky features: old sash windows, bedroom fireplaces," says Hannah.

From BBC