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windowed

adj · verb · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • CMU ARPABET: W IH1 N D OW0 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Fitted with windows, often of a particular kind or, in (heraldry), of a specified colour.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • 1712, The Spectator, No. 276, Wednesday, January 16, 1712, Dublin: W. Wilson, 1778, Volume IV, p. 103, You must have seen a strange windowed house near Hyde-Park, which is so built that no one can look out of any of the apartments [...]
  • a bow-windowed room

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adj

Meaning 2

Occupying only a part of the screen (in a window.)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: computing, engineering, graphical-user-interface, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Examples

  • This game can be played both in windowed mode and in full-screen mode.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

verb

Meaning 3

simple past and past participle of window

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Middle English wyndowed, wyndowid, equivalent to window + -ed.

Across languages

Translations

7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: fenêtré — fitted with windows
  • Hungarian: ablakos — fitted with windows
  • Hungarian: ablakú — fitted with windows
  • Hungarian: üveges — fitted with windows
  • Irish: fuinneogach — fitted with windows
  • Polish: oszklony — fitted with windows
  • Romanian: ferestruit — fitted with windows