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fanlight

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As a noun, fanlight means a semicircular or semioval window over a door or other window, normally having a fan-like structure of ribs.

Meanings of fanlight

4 meanings

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

  3. A window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the door

    Similar: transom, transom window
  4. A window in a roof to admit daylight

    Similar: skylight

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

Synonyms by meaning

noun: a window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizon…
transomtransom window
noun: a window in a roof to admit daylight

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