This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
windowsill
or win·dow sill
[ win-doh-sil ]
/ ˈwɪn doʊˌsɪl /
Save This Word!
This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
noun
the sill under a window.
QUIZ
THINGAMABOB OR THINGUMMY: CAN YOU DISTINGUISH BETWEEN THE US AND UK TERMS IN THIS QUIZ?
Do you know the difference between everyday US and UK terminology? Test yourself with this quiz on words that differ across the Atlantic.
Question 1 of 7
In the UK, COTTON CANDY is more commonly known as…
Words nearby windowsill
Windows, window sash, window seat, window shade, window-shop, windowsill, window tax, windpipe, wind plant, wind-pollinated, wind poppy
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
How to use windowsill in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for windowsill
windowsill
/ (ˈwɪndəʊˌsɪl) /
noun
a sill below a window
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012