Windowsill

usgb/ˈwɪndəʊsɪl/
noun

The flat part at the bottom of a window.

He left the book on the windowsill
Visual representation of "windowsill" - The flat part at the bottom of a window

Often appears as...

  • sit on the windowsill
  • put something on the windowsill
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Placement Context

Often mentioned when discussing interior spaces or describing a scene inside a building.

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She placed the potted plant on the sunny windowsill.
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Home Vocabulary

Commonly used in vocabulary related to homes and furniture.

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The cat loved to sleep on the warm windowsill.
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Object Display

Used when mentioning places to put items on display, often for decorative purposes or convenience.

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They displayed their collection of seashells on the windowsill.
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