bull's-eye window

noun

: a circular window
also : a window made up of bull's-eyes

Word History

First Known Use

1877, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bull's-eye window was in 1877

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“Bull's-eye window.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bull%27s-eye%20window. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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