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QUARTERLIGHT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does quarterlight mean?
• QUARTERLIGHT (noun)
The noun QUARTERLIGHT has 1 sense:
1. car window consisting of a small pivoted glass vent in the door of a car
Familiarity information: QUARTERLIGHT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Car window consisting of a small pivoted glass vent in the door of a car
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("quarterlight" is a kind of...):
car window (a window in a car)
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
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