Casement (Noun)
Meaning
A window sash that is hinged (usually on one side).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The casement window swung open with a gentle creak, allowing a warm breeze to enter the room.
- She carefully pushed the casement outward, taking care not to let it bang against the wall.
- The old house had beautiful wooden casements that let in plenty of natural light.
- He struggled to open the stuck casement, finally managing to free it from its rusty hinges.
- The new casement windows were designed to be energy-efficient and easy to operate.