picture window

English

Noun

picture window (plural picture windows)

  1. A large fixed window in a wall, with few or no glazing bars, providing an unimpeded view.
    • 1964 July, Mary Allen, “A Woman's View of the New Coaches”, in Modern Railways, page 9:
      The atmosphere of the second-class open coach is spacious and here the wide picture windows are going to make travel especially enjoyable.

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