bifora

Definitions of bifora
  1. noun
    a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
    synonyms: finestra, finestrino, vetrina
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    bow window
    a window that sticks out from the outside wall of a house
    abbaino
    a gabled extension built out from a sloping roof to accommodate a vertical window
    invetriata
    a large window with a single pane (usually overlooking a view)
    rosone
    circular window filled with tracery
    lucernario, osteriggio
    a window in a roof to admit daylight
    vetrata
    a window made of stained glass
    soprapporta
    a window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the door
    type of:
    armatura, edificio, impalcatura, intelaiatura, montatura, ossatura, scheletro, telaio
    a structure supporting or containing something
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