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Meaning of the word sash in English

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sash

US /sæʃ/
UK /sæʃ/
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Noun

1.

a long strip or loop of cloth worn over one shoulder or around the waist, especially as part of a uniform or for ceremonial purposes

Example:
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The beauty queen wore a sparkling sash across her gown.
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He wore a ceremonial sash during the parade.
Synonym:
bandbeltribbongirdlecingulum
2.

a frame holding the glass in a window or door

Example:
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The old window sash was rotting and needed to be replaced.
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He carefully painted the window sashes.
Synonym:
framecasementframeworkglazing bar

Verb

1.

to furnish or fit with a sash or sashes

Example:
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The carpenter will sash the new windows next week.
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They decided to sash the old door to improve its appearance.
Synonym:
framefitinstallmount
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sash window