show window

a display window in a store.

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Question 1 of 10

orchard

An Americanism dating back to 1830–40

The painter, in the meantime, had withdrawn the notorious picture from the show-window.
Sentimental Education, Volume II|Gustave Flaubert
Now they either nodded absently or became suddenly vitally interested in a show-window or the new moon.
Garrison's Finish|W. B. M. Ferguson
Cally looked full at a show-window full of shiny new legs; but she did not see the grisly spectacle, so it did not matter.
V. V.'s Eyes|Henry Sydnor Harrison
Grace went on, pausing a moment when inside the shop to glance at the chocolate display in the show-window.
The Outdoor Girls at Ocean View|Laura Lee Hope

Zamp retorted, as he eyed a well-dressed youth who paused in front of the show-window.
The Competitive Nephew|Montague Glass