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Meanings of fanlight in English
Spanish
montante de abanico 
Semicircular or semi-elliptical window with bars radiating out like an open fan, above another window or a doorway.
Catalan
finestra coronella A window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the door.
Synonyms
Examples for "transom"
Examples for "transom"
1
I heard every word; the transom was open; I couldn't help it.
2
On the landing of the second storey a transom gushed orange light.
3
No one knew you were in, till Morgan peeped over the transom.
4
Again Morgan lifted his eyes to the midnight orbs beyond the transom.
5
Then he closed the transom, and the room was practically light proof.
1
Over the boarded door was a transom window decorated with the address number.
2
Go through the transom window.
3
They also turned the button of the transom window so that the glass could not be swung back as before.
4
The bathroom's transom window opened inward from the street and a machine gun slipped through the opening into Batou's hand.
5
I have a most unexpected cause to write to you- agifthorse just presented its head at my transom window!
Usage of fanlight in English
1
Even the fanlight above the small front door displayed no yellow gleam.
2
It's clipped, almost manicured, not to hamper the front door's elaborate fanlight.
3
He painted over my knocker, the bell, the letterbox and my fanlight.'
4
The same face appeared in the stained-glass fanlight above the front door.
5
Then he perceived through the fanlight an illumination in the hall.
6
The front of the house was dark save for the fanlight.
7
They heard the umbrella stand go over, and the fanlight break.
8
Other fanlight trails include counties Donegal and Mayo and Waterford city.
9
At Bell's instigation he placed the steps before the fanlight and mounted them.
10
It has a very unusual stained-glass fanlight over the front door.
11
Before opening the door I looked up at the fanlight.
12
Would you mind placing them against the fanlight for me?
13
He let himself in with a latchkey under the Queen Anne fanlight and called, 'Sarah.
14
The fanlight in the old doorway shone down the brick walk and touched Nancy's hair.
15
Stupid that I should have forgotten the directions to read the number over the fanlight.
16
Several worn steps led to the thin high door with an old-fashioned fanlight above it.
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Translations for fanlight
Portuguese
Fanlight through the time
Fanlight across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common