abat-jour

French

noun
Definitions
  • lampshade
  • (dated) eyeshade
  • (architecture) skylight

Etymology

Compound from French abattre (breaks down, beat down) + French jour (day, light).

Origin

French

jour

Gloss

day, light

Concept
Semantic Field

Time

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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