windowpane
1 synonym for windowpane, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A single piece of glass that fills a window or one section of a window.
Synonyms
Everyday swaps
Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.
How to use windowpane
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
broken windowpane
frosted windowpane
windowpane check
windowpane suit
It is a plain, everyday word suitable for general use.
Etymology
The word is a straightforward compound of window and pane, joining the frame that holds glass with the term for the glass piece itself.
Full origin of windowpane →Frequently asked questions
What does windowpane mean?
It usually means a single piece of glass in a window, though it can also describe a large-square checked fabric pattern.
Is windowpane one word or two?
It is commonly written as one word, windowpane, though window pane also appears as an alternative form.
What is a windowpane check in clothing?
It is a fabric pattern made of widely spaced lines crossing to form large squares, resembling the grid of panes in a window.
