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window-seat

window-seat is the alternative spelling of window seat.

Meaning of window seat

Noun

window seat (plural window seats)

  1. A typically soft seat placed in a recess, for a window, in a wall, and filling the recess.
  2. A seat beside a window in public transport, as in a bus, train or passenger aircraft.
    • Or take an eastbound Met from King's Cross outside the rush hour, when you ought to be able to find a window seat. Again, look up, to see the beautiful brick valley made by the Metropolitan: the towering arcaded walls with brick struts going over.2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, →ISBN, page 29
    Synonyms:
    window

Forms of window-seat

pluralwindow-seats

Questions about window-seat

What is window-seat the alternative spelling of?
Window-seat is the alternative spelling of window seat.

Words near window-seat in the dictionary

  1. window-dressings
  2. window-frame
  3. window-frames
  4. window-kill
  5. window-kills
  6. window-seat
  7. window-seats
  8. window-shop
  9. window-shopped
  10. window-shopper
  11. window-shoppers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: window-seat (page history and authors); window seat (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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