window shade

noun [C]

Definition

› a blind (= a cover for a window)Curtains and wallpaper

(Definition of window shade noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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Synonyms and related words:

blind noun (WINDOW)
curtain noun
curtain rail noun
curtain rod noun
drape noun
hang verb (FIX AT TOP)
paper verb
pelmet noun
roller blind noun
shade noun (SLIGHT DARKNESS)
sunshade noun
valance noun
venetian blind noun
vertical blind noun
wall hanging noun
wallpaper noun (WALL)
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