"storm window" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: storm windows [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} storm window (plural storm windows)
  1. A second window (originally detachable) attached on the exterior side of a window in climates with harsh winters, to add an insulating layer of still air between the outside and inside. Synonyms: storm [ellipsis, in-plural] Related terms: storm cellar, storm door, storm shutter, screen window, window screen Coordinate_terms: storm door, screen window Translations (Translations): contre-fenêtre [feminine] (French), Väasauzfensta [neuter] (Plautdietsch)
    Sense id: en-storm_window-en-noun-jD3YjRjk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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