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Passengers around the world are often asked to have their window shades up during take-off and landing for safety reasons, including to aid with evacuation in the case of emergency and for rescuers to be able to spot smoke and fire, according to Amsterdam’s Schipol Airport.
—Shikhar Gupta / Bloomberg, TIME, 25 June 2024
Some window shades help keep your car cool and wandering eyes out.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 25 July 2024
Valances to cover the retracting window shades were added after a French friend of Maya’s came over before the project was finished and asked about them.
—Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 9 Aug. 2024
Cruising Altitude:The window seat passenger controls the window shade.
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 7 Aug. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1789, in the meaning defined above
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“Window shade.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/window%20shade. Accessed 25 Oct. 2024.
Kids Definition
window shade
noun
: a shade or curtain for a window
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