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Meaning of "window sash" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WINDOW SASH

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WINDOW SASH

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Window sash is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WINDOW SASH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

window sash

Sash window

A sash window or hung sash window is made of one or more movable panels or "sashes" that form a frame to hold panes of glass, which are often separated from other panes (or "lights") by narrow muntins. Although any window with this style of glazing is technically "a sash", the term is used almost exclusively to refer to windows where the glazed panels are opened by sliding vertically, or horizontally in a style known as a "Yorkshire light", sliding sash, or sash and case (so called because the weights are concealed in a box case). The oldest surviving examples of sash windows were installed in England in the 1670s, for example at Ham House. The invention of the sash window is sometimes credited, without conclusive evidence, to Robert Hooke. The sash window is often found in Georgian and Victorian houses, and the classic arrangement has three panes across by two up on each of two sashes, giving a "six over six" panel window, although this is by no means a fixed rule. Innumerable late Victorian and Edwardian suburban houses were built in England using standard sash window units approximately 4 feet (1.

Definition of window sash in the English dictionary

The definition of window sash in the dictionary is a glazed window frame, esp one that opens.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WINDOW SASH

window box
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window glass
window ledge
window of opportunity
window pane
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window winder
window-cleaning
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window-shop

WORDS THAT END LIKE WINDOW SASH

ash
bash
cash
clash
crash
dash
flash
hash
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splash
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Synonyms and antonyms of window sash in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «window sash» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WINDOW SASH

Find out the translation of window sash to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of window sash from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «window sash» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

窗扇
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ventana de guillotina
570 millions of speakers

English

window sash
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

खिड़की सैश
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نافذة شاح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

створки окна
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

janela de guilhotina
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উইন্ডো স্যাশ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

châssis de fenêtre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tingkap tetingkap
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fensterflügel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

窓サッシ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

window sash
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Jendhela sash
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khuông cửa sổ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சாளரம் சேஷ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विंडो सैश
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Pencere kanadı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

finestra a ghigliottina
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

skrzydła okiennego
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

стулки вікна
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fereastră canat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παραθύρου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

venster venster
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fönsterbågen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vindusrammen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of window sash

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WINDOW SASH»

The term «window sash» is regularly used and occupies the 69.358 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WINDOW SASH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about window sash

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WINDOW SASH»

Discover the use of window sash in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to window sash and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Building a Shed: Expert Advice from Start to Finish
Technically, a barn sash isn't even a window; it's just a window sash comprised of glass panes set in a simple pine frame. Before installing a barn sash, you'll need to build a window frame for it. I typically build frames out of 1 X cedar, redwood, ...
Joseph Truini, 2002
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Do It Right the First Time: What Every Homeowner Needs to ...
Move the window sash frequently while painting to prevent paint from drying and sticking the sash edges. Never paint the inside surfaces or meeting surfaces of the meeting rails, because paint will cause the surfaces to stick. Instead, leave the ...
Gene Hamilton, Katie Hamilton, 2005
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RSMeans Illustrated Construction Dictionary
Sarnafill A roofing manufacturer known for a product used as a substitute for cop- per roofing because of its lower cost and green color. sash (window sash) The framework of a window that holds the glass. sash adjuster See casement stay.
Means Engineering Staff, 2012
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Manufacturing and mining: Numerical list of manufactured and ...
Residential aluminum horizontal sliding window sash and frames (excluding storm sash) All other residential aluminum window sash and frames, including jalousie (excluding storm sash) Other metal window sash and frames (except storm ...
‎2004
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A Digest of Patents, Issued by the United States from 1790 ...
See Class 2. Window frieze and covering, - Window frieze and covering, - Window sash, - 7 Window sash, Window sash, Window sash, Window sash, Window sash, - Window sash, (re-issue,) Window sash, - Window sash, - Window sash, &c.
Henry-Leavitt Ellsworth, 1840
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REA's Handbook of Basic Carpentry
US Army Corps of Engineers. Section II. WINDOWS Figure 9-21. Details of check rails for double-hung window sash. 9-10. Types of Windows Windows are generally of the double hung and casement type (fig. 9-14). All windows, whatever the ...
US Army Corps of Engineers, 2003
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1997 economic census, manufacturing, subject series
N X X 919 103 N X X 1 547 891 33232131 All other residential aluminum window sash and frames, including jalousie, excluding storm sash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . N X X 353 227 N X X N 3323213101 Residential steel window sash ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, 2001
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Energy-Efficient Building
Sliding-window sash move horizontally. When they are opened, sliding windows don't protrude past a wall plane, making them perfect for locations where they open onto decks or other outside living areas. Sliding windows usually lift out of ...
Fine Homebuilding, 1999
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Working Windows: A Guide to the Repair and Restoration of ...
There are at least two styles made, the most common being Wright Products V21 Window Sash Control (www.wright-products.com/products/ misc_hardware/ MWdwHardware) and at least one type should be available in a decent-sized ...
Terry Meany
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Architectural Graphic Standards for Residential ...
\mt- FLASHING RIGID INSULATION OPERABLE WINDOW SASH r^xxi KW\ FLASHING OPERABLE WINDOW SASH WOOD STOOL FLASHING BRICK SILL STEEL PROJECTED WINDOW IN MASONRY CONSTRUCTION ALUMINUM ...
Janet Rumbarger, Richard Vitullo, 2003

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WINDOW SASH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term window sash is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ludwig: Restoring old windows
I'm in the process of restoring/rehabilitating my old (1926) window sashes. Is it OK to leave well-adhered glazing in place? That is, only removing the loose ... «Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, May 15»
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Leaky window sash is a simple fix
Q: One of the windows in our bedroom is leaking air underneath the bottom sash. On cold days I can feel air flowing between the sash and the windowsill, and ... «Winter Park/Maitland Observer, Dec 14»
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Cleanup decision for Missoula's White Pine Sash site coming in …
The call to clean up the White Pine Sash Superfund site so it's safe enough for ... among other chemicals, when it was used by a window sash company that ... «The Missoulian, Oct 14»
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How to choose replacement windows
Energy Star-qualified windows can lower your energy bills by 7 to 15 percent. ... Double-hung window sashes that tilt in make cleaning easier, and full screens ... «ConsumerReports.org, Sep 14»
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Window Replacement Part 2: Materials and Methods
One salesperson told you all vinyl windows are junk, one told you to avoid .... So you have had a lot of condensation and it has ruined the window sash (the part ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Jan 14»
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SWISCO Provides Solutions to Five Common Window Problems
Weatherstripping is located around the perimeter of your window sash. It comes in many shapes and forms, so be sure to check closely when looking at ... «PR Newswire, Dec 12»
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Window Sash Damage: Causes and Coverage
Window sash damage is a common building problem addressed by claims personnel. Insurance coverage of window related losses is often dependent on the ... «PropertyCasualty360, Jul 12»
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Celebrity Invention: Bing Crosby's Window Sash Holder
Having wrestled with his fair share of window treatments, Bing invented a holder for the sash. The device is designed to stymie any wear and tear on the ... «The Atlantic, May 11»
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Replace a window sash
If you have a drafty old wooden double-hung window that lets heated or cooled air escape, you don't necessarily have to install a new window. An alternative is ... «Chicago Tribune, Apr 09»

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