"fenster" meaning in All languages combined

See fenster on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: fensters [plural]
Etymology: From German Fenster (“window”), from Latin fenestra (“window”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Fenster||window}} German Fenster (“window”), {{der|en|la|fenestra||window}} Latin fenestra (“window”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} fenster (plural fensters)
  1. (geology) A geologic structure formed by erosion or normal faulting on a thrust system; a tectonic window. Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-fenster-en-noun-BSawLPNg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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