Jalousie (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A window with glass louvers.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Synonyms

• Louvered Window

Hypernyms

• Window

Meaning ²

A shutter made of angled slats.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

• The jalousie above the door allowed for ventilation while keeping out the rain.
• The jalousie windows were a unique feature of the old colonial house.
• She adjusted the jalousie to direct the breeze onto her face.
• The architect specified jalousies for the building's exterior to reduce heat gain.
• The hotel room's jalousie provided a pleasant view of the garden below.