cellular shade
/ˈsɛl.jə.lɚ ˌʃeɪd/
cellular shade noun: synonym of accordion blind.

Noun
cellular shade (plural cellular shades)
- Synonym of accordion blind.
- c) a pleated, cellular shade fabric extending between said head rail and said bottom rail, said cellular shade fabric having, when said shade is drawn, a honeycomb cross-section defined by a plurality of polygonal shapes vertically stacked one on top the other[…]1998, United States. Patent and Trademark Office, Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark Office: Patents, page 1035
- Another ingenious invention is the cellular shade that is raised from the bottom up. Cellular shades can be used to block sunlight from penetrating the lower parts of windows in late spring and early fall.2011 July 1, Dan Chiras, The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy: Achieving Energy Independence through Solar, Wind, Biomass and Hydropower, New Society Publisher, →ISBN
- Synonyms:
- accordion blind
Synonyms of cellular shade
Forms of cellular shade
| plural | cellular shades |
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Origin of cellular shade
From cellular + shade. From the cellular structure of the pleated fabric.
Questions about cellular shade
- What does cellular shade mean?
- Cellular shade means synonym of accordion blind.
- What part of speech is cellular shade?
- Cellular shade is a noun.
- How do you pronounce cellular shade?
- Cellular shade is pronounced /ˈsɛl.jə.lɚ ˌʃeɪd/.
- What is the plural of cellular shade?
- The plural of cellular shade is cellular shades.
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