windowpane
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windowpane
- /ˈwɪndəʊˌpeɪn/ UK
- /ˈwɪndoʊˌpeɪn/ US
Where it comes from
From window + pane.
noun windowpanes · window pane
- A piece of glass filling a window or a section of a window.
- A fabric pattern of widely-spaced intersecting vertical and horizontal lines forming large squares. As for patterns, solids are the most formal, followed by stripes, nailhead, and birdseye (tiny, frequent dots on a darker background; nailhead is smaller and squarer), pic-and-pic (tiny, staggered diagonal lines, like miniature staircases), herringbone, windowpane, houndstooth, and glen plaid.
- A gelatin base tab with LSD. Another form is called a windowpane. Windowpanes are small thin squares of gelatin treated with LSD that look like little pieces of plastic.
Translations
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noun piece of glass filling a window
| Español | vidrio de ventana, hoja vítrea |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 유리창 yurichang, 창유리 chang'yuri |
| 日本語 | 窓ガラス mado garasu |
| 中文 | 窗玻璃 chuāngbōli |
| Português | vidraça |
| Français | vitre, carreau |
| Deutsch | Scheibe, Fensterscheibe, Glasscheibe |
| Italiano | vetrata, cristallo |
| Ελληνικά | υαλοπίνακας yalopínakas |
| Română | geam |
| Русский | стекло́ stekló, око́нное стекло́ okónnoje stekló |
| Tiếng Việt | kính cửa sổ |
| עברית | שִׁמְשָׁה shimshá, זְגוּגִית zgugít |
Talk about this word "windowpane." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/windowpane. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. windowpane. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/windowpane "windowpane." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/windowpane.
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@misc{windowpane_2026,
title = {windowpane},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/windowpane},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
