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- [french win-dohz]
- /frɛntʃ ˈwɪn doʊz/
- /frentʃ ˈwɪn.dəʊ/
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- [french win-dohz]
- /frɛntʃ ˈwɪn doʊz/
Definitions of french windows words
- noun french windows a pair of casement windows extending to the floor and serving as portals, especially from a room to an outside porch or terrace. 1
- noun plural french windows a pair of casement windows extending to floor level and opening onto a balcony, garden, etc 0
- noun french windows a pair of casement windows designed like French doors and usually extending to the floor 0
- noun french windows plural of french window. 0
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Origin of french windows
First appearance:
before 1795 One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1795-1805
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Parts of speech for French windows
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
french windows popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
french windows usage trend in Literature
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