window envelope

noun

An envelope with a transparent panel on its front, through which the name and address of the addressee printed on the letter inside can be seen.

“A letter in a brown window envelope arrived in the post.”

Meanings

nounwindow envelope (plural window envelopes)

plural window envelopes

  1. An envelope with a transparent panel on its front, through which the name and address of the addressee printed on the letter inside can be seen.

    A letter in a brown window envelope arrived in the post.

Translations

Danish rudekuvert
  • rudekuvertTranslations
Finnish ikkunallinen kirjekuori
  • ikkunallinen kirjekuoriTranslations
German Fensterbrief, Fensterbriefumschlag
  • FensterbriefTranslations
  • FensterbriefumschlagTranslations
  • FensterumschlagTranslations
  • FensterkuvertTranslations
Hungarian ablakos boríték
  • ablakos borítékTranslations
Romanian plic cu fereastră
  • plic cu fereastrăTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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