windowsill

UK
/ˈwɪndəʊsɪl/
US
/ˈwɪndoʊsɪl/

Translations

windowsillnoun
windowsills
pl
UK
/ˈwɪndəʊsɪl/
US
/ˈwɪndoʊsɪl/
She placed the flower pot on the windowsill.
Она поставила цветочный горшок на подоконник.
Synonyms
window ledge
window shelf
windowsilladjective
UK
/ˈwɪndəʊsɪl/
US
/ˈwɪndoʊsɪl/
Used attributively before another noun to describe something intended for or associated with a windowsill.

Definitions

windowsillnoun
A horizontal ledge or surface at the bottom of a window, either inside or outside a building.
She placed a row of potted plants on the windowsill to catch the sunlight.
windowsilladjective
Designed for use on or relating to a windowsill.
She bought a windowsill herb kit to grow fresh basil in the kitchen.