"window seat" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: window seats [plural]
Etymology: window + seat Etymology templates: {{compound|en|window|seat}} window + seat Head templates: {{en-noun}} window seat (plural window seats)
  1. A typically soft seat placed in a recess, for a window, in a wall, and filling the recess. Translations (seat in a recess with a window): ikkunapenkki (Finnish), coussiège [masculine] (French), vindussete (Norwegian)
    Sense id: en-window_seat-en-noun-MT~vsnxD Disambiguation of 'seat in a recess with a window': 67 33
  2. A seat beside a window in public transport, as in a bus, train or passenger aircraft. Synonyms: window Translations (seat beside a window): ikkunapaikka (Finnish), siège côté fenêtre [masculine] (French), 窓側席 (madogawa-seki) (alt: まどがわせき) (Japanese), 窓側座席 (madogawa-zaseki) (alt: まどがわざせき) (Japanese), 窓側の席 (madogawa no seki) (alt: まどがわのせき) (Japanese), miejsce przy oknie [neuter] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-window_seat-en-noun--dzATaTH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of 'seat beside a window': 32 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: window-seat

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