Definition of picture window
: an outsize usually single-paned window designed to frame an exterior view
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One of the standout amenities of the cabin, however, is the drawbridge-style wall on one of the far ends that opens down to reveal a large picture window and creates a patio.
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Midcentury modern, yellow, with that classic floor to ceiling picture window and a perfect spot to plant rhododendrons.
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Large picture windows bring leafy views into the living room, which has a brick fireplace.
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Jerry and Jerry: two almost identical stick drawings by Neuheisel's 3-year-old son on the wall adjacent to the picture window.
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The sprawling lobby boasts a library with floor to ceiling bookshelves, and a two-story, picture window looking out on the San Jacinto mountains.
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But right now, Bill can still be seen each day making painstaking repairs at his workbench, set right in front of a large picture window opening to the retail area.
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That includes the master bedroom, with a large picture window overlooking the green open space across the street.
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Views of the city are served up from picture windows that line the space.
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First Known Use of picture window
1938
PICTURE WINDOW Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of picture window for English Language Learners
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: a large window that is made from a single piece of glass
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