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window-shops

window-shops is the third-person singular simple present indicative of window-shop.

Meaning of window-shop

Verb

window-shop (third-person singular simple present window-shops, present participle window-shopping, simple past and past participle window-shopped)

  1. (intransitive) To engage in window-shopping; to browse the windows of shops with no intention of buying anything.
  2. (intransitive, uncommon) To browse for romantic partners by meeting new people without any intention of having a long-term relationship.

Questions about window-shops

What is window-shops the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Window-shops is the third-person singular simple present indicative of window-shop.

Words near window-shops in the dictionary

  1. window-shop
  2. window-shopped
  3. window-shopper
  4. window-shoppers
  5. window-shopping
  6. window-shops
  7. window-sill
  8. window-sills
  9. window-washer
  10. window-washers
  11. windowable

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Adapted from Wiktionary: window-shops (page history and authors); window-shop (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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