windowpane
a plate of glass for filling a window sash within the frame.
a flounder, Scophthalmus aquosus, occurring along the Atlantic coast of North America, characterized by the thinness and translucency of its body.
designating or having a large, regular design of intersecting lines resembling a series of windowpanes: a windowpane plaid sweater.
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How to use windowpane in a sentence
We seem to be vainly beating out fists against the windowpane of extinction.
How William Shatner Turned a Flight of Fancy Into a Lyrical Pitch For the Planet | Susanna Schrobsdorff | October 18, 2021 | TimeLockley saw the name of a local telephone company silhouetted on the lighted windowpane.
Operation Terror | William Fitzgerald JenkinsThe roaring of the wind is my wife and the Stars through the windowpane are my Children.
Life of John Keats | Sidney ColvinThe outer door banged, and in another second a mocking finger tapped on the windowpane.
Bob, Son of Battle | Alfred OllivantShe grew distrait, monosyllabic, sat for long intervals staring absently into the gloom beyond the windowpane.
North of Fifty-Three | Bertrand W. Sinclair
He heard the clicks again and realized that they were caused by the tapping of the windowpane by a ring upon a masculine finger.
Galusha the Magnificent | Joseph C. Lincoln
British Dictionary definitions for windowpane
/ (ˈwɪndəʊˌpeɪn) /
a sheet of glass in a window
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