Windowpane

Quick meaning: Windowpane is a noun meaning A piece of glass filling a window or a section of a window.

Meaning

A piece of glass filling a window or a section of a window.

More Meanings

1. A fabric pattern of widely-spaced intersecting vertical and horizontal lines forming large squares.
2. (slang) A gelatin base tab with LSD.

Example Sentences

Another form is called a windowpane. Windowpanes are small thin squares of gelatin treated with LSD that look like little pieces of plastic.

When you place a windowpane of LSD on your tongue and watch the world transform into a Salvador Dalí landscape of radiant colors, shimmering geometric shapes, and morphing phantasmagoria while your sense of self dissolves—

As for patterns, solids are the most formal, followed by stripes, nailhead, and birdseye (tiny, frequent dots on a darker background; nailhead is smaller and squarer), pic-and-pic (tiny, staggered diagonal lines, like miniature staircases), herringbone, windowpane, houndstooth, and glen plaid.

Word Forms

• windowpanes
• window pane

Synonyms for windowpane

Depending on context, synonyms include window.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include window, windowglass, windowlet, pierglass, lampglass, capiz.

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