shop window

1. 1.

   a window of a store facing onto the street; used to display merchandise for sale in the store

   Synonymsdisplay windowshopwindowshow window

   Broaderwindow

   Part ofshopfront

Questions about shop window

What does shop window mean?

shop window means "a window of a store facing onto the street; used to display merchandise for sale in the store".

What is another word for shop window?

Close synonyms include display window, shopwindow, show window. 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 shop window a common word?

shop 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.