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jalousie::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | louvered window |
| Type of | window |
jalousie::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | shutter |
Examples of jalousie
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I grew up in an old Florida house with jalousie windows and a pitched roof.
From the huffingtonpost.com
The front window slid open, and in the back were jalousie windows that I cranked wide to let in the breeze.
From the theatlantic.com
Jalousie, perched above rich Petionville, has become a flashpoint for class controversy in Haiti recently.
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Drafts rattle the 100-year-old jalousie windows.
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A jalousie door is a door with a jalousie window.
From the en.wikipedia.org
She remembers sitting on the front porch of her aunt's house on Ossie Court, the sun slanting through the jalousie windows.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Jalousie is unique in that its mountainside presence makes it visible to people living in the wealthy district of Petionville.
From the washingtonpost.com
Jalousie windows, long, flat roof overhangs and an open plan bring a beachside cabana feel to this two-story home on a suburban street.
From the forbes.com
In addition, Rudolph used jalousie windows, which enabled the characteristic breezes to and from Sarasota Bay to flow into the house.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Louvered window: a window with glass louvers
- A shutter made of angled slats
- A jalousie window (US) or louvre window (UK) is a window which consists of parallel glass, acrylic, or wooden louvers set in a frame. The louvers are locked together onto a track, so that they may be tilted open and shut in unison, to control airflow through the window. ...
- A component in a ventilation system; Upward sloping window slats which form a blind or shutter, allowing light and air in but excluding rain and direct sun
- (Jalousies) Windows with movable, horizontal glass slats angled to admit-ventilation and keep out rain. This term is also used for outside shutters of wood constructed in this way.
- (Jalousies) These are made of glass slats set in metal clips that can be opened and closed in unison. Also called a louvered window, a jalousie is made like a glass shutter. ...
- (Jalousies) Window blinds or shutters with fixed or movable horizontal slats of wood, metal or glass sloping upward from the outside to admit light and air serving to exclude rain, water and sunlight; somewhat like a Venetian blind.
- Window made up of horizontally-mounted louvered glass slats that abut each other tightly when closed and rotate outward when cranked open.
- A type of window consisting of a number of long, thin, hinged panels.
