Definition of Muntin

1. n. Same as Mullion; -- especially used in joiner's work.

Definition of Muntin

1. Noun. One of the separators between panes of glass in a composite window. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Muntin

1. a dividing strip for window panes [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Muntin

munja
munjeet
munjeets
munjistin
munnion
munnions
muns
munshi
munshis
munster
munsters
munt
munted
munter
munters
muntin (current term)
munting
muntings
muntins
muntjac
muntjack
muntjacks
muntjacs
muntjak
muntjaks
munts
muntu
muntus
muon
muon neutrino

Literary usage of Muntin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1903)
"The tenon of the top rail is marked at g'p', and p' b' is left for the relish; c' <? is then the length of the lower muntin between the shoulders, ..."

2. Structural Engineers' Handbook: Data for the Design and Construction of by Milo Smith Ketchum (1918)
"Bottom Rail 3*- muntins %"• Pivoted Sash, 4 lights high or over, to have one Horizontal muntin 1^ thick', alt other Sash, 6 light s high or over, ..."

3. The Design of Steel Mill Buildings and the Calculation of Stresses in Framed by Milo Smith Ketchum (1921)
"... 4 lights high or over, to have one Horizontal muntin /j thick i alf other Sash, 6 lights high or over, to have one Horizontal muntin 1^" thick' Pivoted ..."

4. "Red Books" of the British Fire Prevention Committee by British Fire Prevention Committee (1899)
"At 6.12 pm upper panels and muntin bulging outwards. At 6.14 the lock rail burnt through and flame extending up joint between slamming style and panel. ..."

5. "Red Books" of the British Fire Prevention Committee by British Fire Prevention Committee (1901)
"1.55 | The door was burning , 50 , briskly ; the upper panels and muntin were ... The door was burning briskly ; the lower muntin and panels were bulging ..."

6. "Red Books" of the British Fire Prevention Committee by British Fire Prevention Committee (1900)
"At3.22 pm flame through joint between top muntin and upper east panel. At 3.23 pm the bulging of centre top muntin increasing. At 3.25 pm lower west panel ..."

7. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"Same as Mullion ; most often used, however, in the more restricted sense of muntin. muntin. A small, slender mullion in light ..."

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