NOUN
- a gabled extension built out from a sloping roof to accommodate a vertical window
- the window in a gabled extension built to accommodate a window
How To Use dormer window In A Sentence
- As your ship passes three- and four-story Dutch colonial buildings with steep, gabled tile roofs and small dormer windows, you spot streets, too narrow for autos, lined with shops.
- A single dormer window let in light, and on the wall her clothes hung from hooks.
- Restoring dormer windows in the attic costs $1,200 a piece. Va. couple puts up for sale house where George Washington slept
- The applicant sought to retain the clear glazed windows and openers, which had been installed at first floor level, and a dormer window.
- I lay on top of the trunk and watched the dust drift from the dark of the cedar panelling into the hazy light glowing through the dormer window.
- With the passing of the Act, politicians promised that homeowners would no longer need to seek permission from the ‘superior’ to install a dormer window in their attic or to build a conservatory.
- The main bedroom is to the rear of the house and is quite spacious with plenty of light from a large dormer window.
- Wooden stairs lead to a bright open landing with timber floors and a wooden ceiling featuring a large dormer window.
- A traditional way to bring daylight into an attic with a steeply pitched roof is to add dormer windows.
- The larger has a dormer window overlooking the rear garden, and the other is used for storage.
