bay window
Curved glass alcove
A bay window is a window that projects outward from a building's wall, creating an alcove or nook inside.
The projection typically has three or more sides with glass panels, allowing light from multiple angles: The breakfast nook had a sunny bay window overlooking the garden.
In slang, a bay window is a protruding belly.
architecture
Projecting upper-story window
- bow windowCurved projecting glazed alcove
- picture windowLarge undivided window
- casementHinged swinging window
- sashWaist-worn cloth strip
panes · mullion · glazing · transom · dormer · double-hung · fenestration · window seat
oriel
Projecting upper-story window
- bow windowCurved projecting glazed alcove
- picture windowLarge undivided window
- casementHinged swinging window
sash · panes · mullion · glazing · transom · dormer · double-hung · fenestration · window seat · alcove
projection
Something that extends outward
extend · cantilever · outcrop · pop out · belly · extrusion · prominence · ledge · thrust · swell
- cozy nookswindow seat, window seats, reading corner, alcove, alcoves
- housekitchen, bathroom, bedroom, living room, dining room
- building exteriorsfacade, storefront, entrance, doorway, window
- home additionsaddition, wing, annex, annexe, extension
- home featureskitchen, bathroom, bedroom, living room, dining room
- home improvementskitchen remodel, bathroom remodel, new windows, flooring, addition