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Meaning of the word windowsill in English

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windowsill

US /ˈwɪn.doʊ.sɪl/
UK /ˈwɪn.dəʊ.sɪl/
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Noun

a shelf or ledge at the bottom of a window, either inside or outside a building

Example:
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She placed a potted plant on the windowsill.
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Dust accumulated on the old windowsill.
Synonym:
ledge sill
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