casement
noun/ˈkeɪsmənt/
Frequency rank: #17,389 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A window frame that is hinged at the side and opens outward or inward like a door.
Example sentence
She opened the wooden casement to let in the morning breeze.
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