picture window

noun

A large fixed window in a wall, with few or no glazing bars, providing an unimpeded view.

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Meanings

nounpicture window (plural picture windows)

plural picture windows

  1. A large fixed window in a wall, with few or no glazing bars, providing an unimpeded view.

    The atmosphere of the second-class open coach is spacious and here the wide picture windows are going to make travel especially enjoyable.

    1964 July, Mary Allen, “A Woman's View of the New Coaches”, in Modern Railways, page 9
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APA

picture window. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/picture%20window

MLA

“picture window.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/picture%20window. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “picture window,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/picture%20window.

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