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    FANLIGHT

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A semicircular window over a door or window; usually has sash bars like the ribs of a fanplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("fanlight" is a kind of...):

    window (a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    A window in a roof to admit daylightplay

    Synonyms:

    fanlight; skylight

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("fanlight" is a kind of...):

    window (a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air)

    Sense 3

    Meaning:

    A window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the doorplay

    Synonyms:

    fanlight; transom; transom window

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("fanlight" is a kind of...):

    window (a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air)

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