Louver

usgb/ˈluːvər/
noun

A louver is a type of opening, typically in a window or door, with angled slats that allow air and light to enter while keeping out rain and direct sunlight.

The factory had installed louvers to improve ventilation.
Visual representation of "louver" - A louver is a type of opening, typically in a window or door, with angled slats that allow air and light to enter while keeping out rain and direct sunlight.

Often appears as...

  • roof louver
  • window louver

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Neutral

air vent, building design, window feature

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Context

A louver is often used in architecture and engineering to enhance ventilation and aesthetics.

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In modern homes, louvers can be stylish and functional.
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Protection

Louvers provide protection from the rain while allowing fresh air in.

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Using louvers in wet climates can prevent water damage.
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