| awning |
a cover made of canvas or other material that is placed over a door or window. An awning keeps out sun and rain. |
| blind |
a window shade made of cloth or metal strips. [1/7 definitions] |
| close |
When you close something that is open, it is not open anymore. When a window is open, air can go through it. But if you close the window, air can't go through anymore. [1/9 definitions] |
| curtain |
a piece of cloth hung in a window or other opening to shut out light or to cover something. [1/4 definitions] |
| dialog box |
a window that appears on a computer screen to ask for information from the person using the computer. |
| drivethrough |
a window at which customers can do business with an establishment without getting out of their cars. A drive-through also consists of a special lane or lanes for the cars to access the window and to exit after completion of business. [1/3 definitions] |
| eyeball |
An eyeball is the part of an eye that is shaped like a ball. The front of an eyeball is white with a round area of color, such a brown, green, or blue, in the middle. Inside that round area is also a round black hole that is like an open window into the eye. That "window" lets light come into your eye so that you can see. |
| fog |
When you fog a window with your breath, you cover the window with something that is like a fog. [1/4 definitions] |
| frame |
A frame is a border that fits around something. You often see a frame around a picture, a window, or a mirror. [1/4 definitions] |
| get |
If you get a window open, you do something to make the window become open. If you get your new game to work, you do something that causes it to work. [1/10 definitions] |
| hinge |
a device on a door, window, or lid made of two pieces connected so that one piece can open, close, or swing upon the other. [1/3 definitions] |
| hit |
If a rock hits a window hard, the window will probably break. When something hits another thing, it makes contact with it in a way that could cause damage or harm. [1/7 definitions] |
| holland |
linen or cotton cloth, often glazed, used to make window shades, upholstery, and clothing. |
| lock1 |
a mechanical device for keeping others from opening a door, window, or a safe. Locks are usually opened with a key or a combination. [1/5 definitions] |
| molding |
a strip of wood, stone, or other material used to frame or finish a door, window or wall. Moldings are often used for decoration in a home. [1/2 definitions] |
| open |
When something is open, like a door or a window, something can come through it. When something like a box or drawer is open, you can see the inside. You can put things in or take things out. When something is open, it is not closed or shut. [1/17 definitions] |
| opening |
An opening is a hole or empty space where something can get through. A window is an opening in a wall. [1/5 definitions] |
| outside |
If a shoe is outside a box, it is not in the box. The box does not contain the shoe. If there is a plant outside your window, the plant is on the other side of your window. [1/6 definitions] |
| pane |
a sheet of glass in a window or door. |
| porthole |
a small opening or window in the side of a ship or airplane. |
| rattle |
When something rattles, it makes a short, knocking sound again and again. A window might rattle if it is loose and there is a lot of wind outside. [1/2 definitions] |