oriel window

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   a projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall

   Synonymsoriel

   Broaderbay window

Questions about oriel window

What does oriel window mean?

oriel window means "a projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall".

What is another word for oriel window?

Close synonyms include oriel. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is oriel window a common word?

oriel window is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.