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Definition of jalousies in English English dictionary
- plural of jalousie
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- Upward sloping window slats which form a blind or shutter, allowing light and air in but excluding rain and direct sun
“A small lofty room, with its window wide open, and the wooden jalousie-blinds closed, so that the dark night only showed in slight horizontal lines of black, alternating with their broad lines of stone colour.” — Dickens, Tale of Two Cities.
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- A component in a ventilation system
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- Glass slats, Venetian blind principle
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- a shutter made of angled slats
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- A window, also used in doors, which is hinged at the top to open outward at an angle Generally, a series of small lights joined one above another in a single sash with a single operating mechanism
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- 21A small cake made with flaky pastry, filled with a layer of Almond Paste topped with jam A latticed pastry topping allows the colorful jam filling to peek through
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- A series of small horizontal overlapping glass slats, held together by an end metal frame attached to the faces of window frame side jambs or door stiles and rails The slats or louvers rotate simultaneously like a Venetian blind
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- A shutter-type window with slats, which are either fixed or adjustable
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- In naval architecture a jalousie is a component in a ventilation system
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- Window made up of horizontally-mounted louvered glass slats that abut each other tightly when closed and rotate outward when cranked open
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- A Venetian or slatted inside window blind
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- The jalousie window is made up of horizontally mounted louvered glass that abut each other tightly when closed and extended outward when cranked open
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- A series of small horizontal overlapping glass slats, sections, jalousies or louvers held together by a metal end frame attached to the faces of the window frame side jambs or door stiles and rails
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- A kind of blind or shutter made with slats fixed at an angle
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- a window with glass louvers
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- {i} blind made of adjustable angled slats; window with glass shutters