noun
fanlight
Fanlight (noun) means a semicircular or semioval window over a door or other window, normally having a fan-like structure of ribs; sometimes hinged to the transom.
noun
1
A semicircular or semioval window over a door or other window, normally having a fan-like structure of ribs; sometimes hinged to the transom.
2
An electric fan, usually a ceiling fan, that is also a light fixture.
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Etymology
From fan + light (“window; source of illumination”).
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of fanlight?
"fanlight" (noun) means a semicircular or semioval window over a door or other window, normally having a fan-like structure of ribs; sometimes hinged to the transom.
What are the different meanings of fanlight?
"fanlight" has 2 main meanings: 1. A semicircular or semioval window over a door or other window, normally having a fan-like structure of ribs; sometimes hinged to the transom; 2. An electric fan, usually a ceiling fan, that is also a light fixture.