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bow window

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bow window  (b)
n.
A bay window built in a curve.
bow window
Noun
a curved bay window
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Noun1.bow windowbow window - a window that sticks out from the outside wall of a house
bay window
oriel, oriel window - a projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall
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


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The last sight of Captain B- I had was as he nodded his head to me out of the bow window when I turned round to close the front gate.
The Mirror of the Sea by Conrad, Joseph View in context
The three of us stood in the bow window and occupied ourselves in admiring the magnificent view.
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Not long ago, about the closing in of an evening in autumn, I sat at the large bow window of the D---- Coffee-House in London.
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