jalousie
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jalousie
[′jal·ə·sē] (building construction)
A window that consists of a number of long, narrow panels, each hinged at the top.
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jalousie
A shutter or blind with fixed or adjustable slats which exclude rain and provide ventilation, shade, and visual privacy.
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