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Window

A piece of glass with plane parallel sides which admits light into or through an optical system and excludes dirt and moisture.

An example of a wooden frame sash window.

See also: Balconet, Balcony, Bay Window, Door, Dormer Window, Double Hung Window, Skylight.

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