Definition of Rear window

1. Noun. Car window that allows vision out of the back of the car.

Group relationships: Auto, Automobile, Car, Machine, Motorcar
Generic synonyms: Car Window

Definition of Rear window

1. Noun. (transport) The window at the back of a car. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rear Window

rear admiral (upper half)
rear admiral lower half
rear admiral upper half
rear back
rear double biceps
rear echelon
rear echelons
rear end
rear gunner
rear gunners
rear lamp
rear light
rear of barrel
rear of tube
rear up
rear window (current term)
rear windows
rearchitect
rearchitected
rearchitecting
rearchitects
reard
reards
reared
reared up
rearer
rearers
rearguard
rearguards
reargue

Literary usage of Rear window

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

1. The American and English Railroad Cases: A Collection of All Cases Affecting by Frank Cyrus Smith, Thomas Johnson Michie, United States Courts, Great Britain Courts, Canada Courts (1912)
"... and the resulting collision with the west-bound car to be the grab or motion which he alleges that the conductor made at him out of the rear window of ..."

2. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1898)
"... examined the place, and found from the plank up to the rear window and other things that there had been a break early that morning; that the lead pipe ..."

3. School Hygiene by Fletcher Bascom Dresslar (1913)
"Dividing one hundred and twenty-eight by eight, we find that we must use sixteen feet of the wall for actual glass surface. Again, setting the rear window ..."

4. School Hygiene by Fletcher Bascom Dresslar (1913)
"Again, setting the rear window within one and one half feet of the rear wall, making mullions, frames, and sash twelve inches thick from glass to glass, ..."

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