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Plural of window

regular plural

The plural of window is windows.

Forms of window

Singularwindow /ˈwɪndəʊ/
Pluralwindows /ˈwɪndəʊz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Windows in a sentence

  • Just under the ceiling there were three lunette windows, heavily barred and blacked out in the normal way by centuries of grime.1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 14, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC
  • Pushing men hustle each other at the windows of the purser's office, under pretence of expecting letters or despatching telegrams.1915, G[eorge] A. Birmingham [pseudonym; James Owen Hannay], chapter I, in Gossamer, New York, N.Y.: George H. Doran Company, →OCLC
  • Hammers are for knocking nails in, not for smashing my windows!From the entry for
  • It's getting quite stuffy in this room: let's open the windows and air it.From the entry air
  • Even with all the windows open, there is hardly a breath of air in here.From the entry breath

Meaning of window

  1. noun An opening, usually covered by one or more panes of clear glass, to allow light and air from outside to enter a building or vehicle.
  2. noun An opening, usually covered by glass, in a shop which allows people to view the shop and its products from outside; a shop window.
  3. noun The shutter, casement, sash with its fittings, or other framework, which closes a window opening.

Full definition of window

Questions about the plural of window

What is the plural of window?
The plural of window is windows.
Is window countable?
Window is a countable and uncountable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: window (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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