Meaning of the word louver in English
What does louver mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
louver
US /ˈluː.vɚ/
UK /ˈluː.vɚ/
Noun
1.
a framework of fixed or adjustable overlapping slats or blades, as in a window, door, or ceiling, for admitting light or air and shutting out rain or for regulating the passage of air
Example:
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The wooden louvers on the windows provided privacy and ventilation.
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The architect designed the building with adjustable louvers to control sunlight.
Verb
1.
to furnish with louvers
Example:
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They decided to louver the attic windows for better air circulation.
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The new building will be louvered on the south side to reduce heat gain.
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