Words Related to Architecture and Construction - Windows

a type of window that extends beyond the outer wall of a building

a small opening or lens in a door or wall that allows a person to see who is on the other side without fully opening the door

a window set high in a wall, typically above eye level, allowing natural light to enter a space while providing privacy and maintaining wall space for artwork or structural elements

a round or circular window divided into segments that resemble the markings on a compass, often found in Gothic architecture

a curved or rounded window that protrudes from the wall of a building, typically forming a gentle curve or a polygonal shape

a semicircular or fan-shaped window, usually located above a door or another window, designed to let in light and provide decorative detailing

a large, circular stained glass window with intricate designs, typically found in Gothic architecture

a window that is located within the gable end of a building, typically triangular in shape

a tall, narrow window with a pointed arch at the top, resembling a lance or spear

a window consisting of multiple horizontal slats angled to allow ventilation while providing some degree of privacy

a circular or oval window, typically with decorative elements, resembling the eye of a bull

a window consisting of one or more movable panels (sashes) that can slide vertically or horizontally

a window installed on a roof or ceiling that allows natural light to enter a room from above

a projecting window that extends from the wall of a building, often supported by brackets or corbels

a type of window that is hinged at the top and opens outward from the bottom, allowing for ventilation while providing protection from rain or direct sunlight

window that features horizontal or vertical panels that slide horizontally or vertically to open and close

a horizontal window located above a door or larger window to allow additional light and ventilation

a large window divided into three parts: a central arched section flanked by two narrower rectangular sections, often topped with a semicircular or segmented pediment

a non-operable window that does not open or close

a long, horizontal window that spans across a building's façade, typically consisting of multiple narrow window panels arranged side by side

a window with a curved or semi-circular top, often creating an elegant and distinctive architectural feature

an outdoor or indoor shelf that is located under a window

a window that has hinges often on one side and opens like a door

an opening or window, typically in a wall or facade of a building

an opening in a wall that separates a kitchen and other rooms, particularly dining room, that can be used to sell or serve food

a movable framework of panels that holds glass panes within a window frame

a single piece of glass in a window

a horizontal structural element or beam that supports the load above a window opening

the vertical sides or edges of a window frame where the sash or window panel is hinged or fixed

a window component that consists of a series of horizontal slats or blades, typically made of wood, glass, or metal, arranged in a tilted or angled position to allow for ventilation and light control

the flat or framed surface of a window that holds the glass or other transparent material and provides the main structure of the window

a vertical or horizontal structural member within a window frame that separates individual panes of glass, providing structural support and dividing the window into smaller sections

the vertical frame component of a window, usually made of wood or metal, that forms the sides of the window opening and provides structural support

the structural framework surrounding a window that provides support and attachment points for window components

a device used to open, close, or secure a window

a window that is set vertically in a dormer, which is a structural element that protrudes from a sloping roof

a slatted opening or a series of angled slats arranged in a frame, typically used for ventilation or as a decorative element in windows, doors, or walls

a small window or an opening in a wall, often found in ancient Roman architecture or classical styles