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sill::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | structural member |
| Has types | windowsill, doorstep, threshold, doorsill |
Examples of sill
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Leaking at the sill led to internal damages that now require $10,000 in repairs.
From the dailyherald.com
As the dark came on, she lit candles and placed them on her kitchen window sill.
From the smh.com.au
At low water it drains over a narrow sill, Passe Lerein Fin, at its western end.
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The height of the cab is matched to the height of the aircraft door sill height.
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All day long the wheel turns and the plant on the window sill sings like a bird.
From the time.com
He strode up its limited length, placing his hands on the sill and peering out.
From the forbes.com
It was clearly deliberately placed on the window sill facing out of the window.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
Two-thirds of the country's gross domestic product sill comes from foreign aid.
From the voanews.com
That horizontal interior ledge along the bottom of your window is not the sill.
From the charlotteobserver.com
- Structural member consisting of a continuous horizontal timber forming the lowest member of a framework or supporting structure
- (geology) a flat (usually horizontal) mass of igneous rock between two layers of older sedimentary rock
- (sills) United States operatic soprano (born in 1929)
- In geology, a sill is a tabular sheet intrusion that has intruded between older layers of sedimentary rock, beds of volcanic lava or tuff, or even along the direction of foliation in metamorphic rock. The term sill is synonymous with concordant intrusive sheet. ...
- If the process is furthermore isotropic, then variogram and semivariogram can be represented by a function of the distance only (Cressie 1993): The indexes or are typically not written. The terms are used for all three forms of the function. ...
- The Sill is a 35 km long river in Tyrol, Austria. It is one of the larger tributaries of the Inn River in the Austrian Tyrol. It flows through the Wipptal valley north to Innsbruck. Its source lies east of the Brenner Pass. ...
- A horizontal slat which forms the base of a window; A horizontal member bearing the upright portion of a frame; A horizontal layer of igneous rock between older rock beds
- (Sills) Horizontal members that form the base of window and door openings.
- The lowest piece upon which a window or exterior door rests, usually slanted downward slightly to provide for rain water runoff.
