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witch windows

witch windows is the plural of witch window.

Meaning of witch window

Noun

witch window (plural witch windows)

  1. A window placed diagonally, with its long edge parallel to the roof, in the gable-end wall of a house (chiefly in Vermont in the United States), where a window oriented vertically or horizontally would not fit.
    • At the end of the room a witch window hung at an angle in the wall. She smiled. “Witch window. How quaint.” “Vermont is famous for them.[…]"2019 April 24, Peggy Chambers, Witches' Cliff, The Wild Rose Press Inc, →ISBN
    Synonyms:
    coffin window

Questions about witch windows

What is witch windows the plural of?
Witch windows is the plural of witch window.

Words near witch windows in the dictionary

  1. witch of Agnesi
  2. Witch of November
  3. witch stone
  4. witch stones
  5. witch window
  6. witch windows
  7. witch's bells
  8. witch's besom
  9. witch's besoms
  10. witch's brew
  11. witch's brews

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