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JALOUSIE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A shutter made of angled slats
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("jalousie" is a kind of...):
shutter (a hinged blind for a window)
Meronyms (parts of "jalousie"):
fin; louver; louvre (one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Synonyms:
jalousie; louvered window
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("jalousie" is a kind of...):
window (a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air)