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persiana — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Persian adjective Relating to Persia (modern Iran), its people, or its culture.
  • sash noun A decorative band of cloth worn around the waist or over one shoulder, often as part of formal dress or a uniform.
  • shade noun An area of relative darkness where direct sunlight is blocked.
  • shutter noun A hinged or sliding panel used to cover a window.

Senses

persiana is used for these senses in English:

  • Persian (historical, countable) A person from Persia.
  • casement A window sash that is hinged on the side.
  • sash The opening part of a window, usually containing the glass panes; either hinged to the jamb, or sliding up and down as in a sash window. [circa 1680]
  • shade (countable) Something that blocks light, particularly in a window.
  • shutter (usually, in the plural) Protective panels, usually wooden, placed over windows to block out the light.

Persian — full definition

  1. adjective Relating to Persia (modern Iran), its people, or its culture.
  2. proper noun The Persian language, spoken mainly in Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan.

sash — full definition

  1. noun A decorative band of cloth worn around the waist or over one shoulder, often as part of formal dress or a uniform.
  2. noun The frame that holds the glass panes in a window, especially one that slides up and down.

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