leadlight

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/ˈlɛdlaɪt/

noun

A decorative window made of small sections of glass supported in lead divider bars, or cames.

UncommonScrabble 14

Meanings

nounleadlight (plural leadlights)

plural leadlights

  1. A decorative window made of small sections of glass supported in lead divider bars, or cames.

    Luckily, because all windows had been taped, the home's leadlight windows survived the move intact.

    2009 January 25, Caroline James, “Traps to avoid when relocating a home”, in Herald Sun, archived from the original on 29 Jun 2009

    Synonyms: leaded light

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA decorative window made of small sections of glass supported in lead divider bars, or cames.

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APA

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MLA

“leadlight.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leadlight. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “leadlight,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/leadlight.

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