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Definition of windowframe

windowframe

/ˈwɪn.doʊˌfreɪm/
win · dow · frame

Plural:windowframes
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windowframe Lexical Profile

windowframe Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

The rigid surrounding structure of wood, metal, or plastic fitted into a wall opening to hold the sash, casement, or glass panes of a window in place.

Example

"The carpenter sanded the old wooden windowframe before applying a fresh coat of weather-resistant paint."

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Word Nuance & Usage

More commonly written as the open compound "window frame" in contemporary standard English.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Windowframe. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/windowframe
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