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jalousie

/ˈʒalʊziː/ noun

noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about jalousie at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. A window with glass louvers.
  2. A shutter made of angled slats.

Origin

Borrowed from French jalousie. Doublet of jealousy.

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