storm window
a supplementary window sash for protecting a window against drafts, driving rain, etc.
Origin of storm window
1- Also called storm sash .
Words Nearby storm window
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How to use storm window in a sentence
If you swap out screens for storm windows that gives an extra pane of glass to provide protection from the cold winter air.
Help! I bought a house in the pandemic and winter is coming! | Joseph Hudson and Scott Leidner | September 25, 2021 | Washington BladeThere was no curtain, and the blind had not been drawn down, therefore the earth looked in at the storm-window.
Robert Falconer | George MacDonaldHave you ever peeped up at the eaves above the little storm-window where you are so fond of sitting?
Fairies Afield | Mary Louisa MolesworthThe room had a storm-window, of which the lattice stood open.
David Elginbrod | George MacDonald
British Dictionary definitions for storm window
an additional window fitted to the outside of an ordinary window to provide insulation against wind, cold, rain, etc
a type of dormer window
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