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Definition of Jalousie
1. Noun. A window with glass louvers.
2. Noun. A shutter made of angled slats.
Definition of Jalousie
1. n. A Venetian or slatted inside window blind.
Definition of Jalousie
1. Noun. (context: naval architecture) A component in a ventilation system. ¹
2. Noun. Upward sloping window slats which form a blind or shutter, allowing light and air in but excluding rain and direct sun. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Jalousie
1. a type of window [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jalousie
Literary usage of Jalousie
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable: Giving the Derivation, Source, Or Origin of by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer (1898)
"... and for verry jalousie." " He relieved ns ont of onr purgatory ... after we
had been ... jalousie."
2. The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America: Or, The Culture, Propagation, and by Andrew Jackson Downing, Charles Downing (1860)
"It is greatly superior in flavour to the old jalousie;. Young shoots upright,
long, brownish-yellow. ..."
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