bow window en · NOUN
Etymology
From bow + window.
Meanings
-
A curved, bow-shaped window space projecting outward from the main walls of a building; a bay window that is curved.
The three of us stood in the bow window and occupied ourselves in admiring the magnificent view.
1913, Arthur Conan Doyle, “(please specify the page)”, in The Poison Belt […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bow windows | Number=Plur | lexicographic |