Phrase guide
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noun
A blind for a window, usually of stiffened fabric or vinyl, mounted on a pole and operated with a chain or spring mechanism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: roller shade
Antonyms: none provided
noun
A destination indicator blind on buses and trains having two rollers, top and bottom. It can be rolled to display various destinations and route numbers through a small window.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: transport
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noun
a window shade that rolls up out of the way
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: window shade
History
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Across languages
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