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• bay window, bow window go
  a window that sticks out from the outside wall of a house
  
• casement window go
  a window with one or more casements
  
• clerestory, clearstory go
  part of an interior wall rising above the adjacent roof with windows admitting light
  
• display window, shop window, shopwindow, show window go
  a window of a store facing onto the street
  
• dormer, dormer window go
  a gabled extension built out from a sloping roof to accommodate a vertical window
  
• dormer window go
  the window in a gabled extension built to accommodate a window
  
• double glazing go
  a window with two panes of glass and a space between them
  
• double-hung window go
  a window having two sashes that slide up and down
  
• fanlight go
  a semicircular window over a door or window
  
• lancet window go
  a narrow window having a lancet arch and without tracery
  
• jalousie, louvered window go
  a window with glass louvers
  
• oeil de boeuf go
  a circular or oval window
  
• picture window go
  a large window with a single pane (usually overlooking a view)
  
• pivoting window go
  a window that opens by pivoting either horizontally or vertically
  
• porthole go
  a window in a ship or airplane
  
• rosette, rose window go
  circular window filled with tracery
  
• sash window go
  a window with (usually two) sashes that slide vertically to let in air
  
• fanlight, skylight go
  a window in a roof to admit daylight
  
• sliding window go
  a window that open by sliding horizontally
  
• stained-glass window go
  a window made of stained glass
  
• storm window, storm sash go
  a window outside an ordinary window to protect against severe weather or winter
  
• fanlight, transom, transom window go
  a window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the door