Phonetics:
Meanings:
noun
Definition: The inedible parts of a grain-producing plant.
Example: To separate out the chaff, early cultures tossed baskets of grain into the air and let the wind blow away the lighter chaff.
Definition: Straw or hay cut up fine for the food of cattle.
Definition: Any excess or unwanted material, resource, or person; anything worthless.
Definition: Light jesting talk; banter; raillery.
Definition: Loose material, e.g. small strips of aluminum foil dropped from aircraft, intended to interfere with radar detection.
Synonyms: window,
noun
Definition: An opening, usually covered by one or more panes of clear glass, to allow light and air from outside to enter a building or vehicle.
Definition: An opening, usually covered by glass, in a shop which allows people to view the shop and its products from outside; a shop window.
Definition: The shutter, casement, sash with its fittings, or other framework, which closes a window opening.
Definition: A period of time when something is available.
Example: launch window; window of opportunity; You have a two-hour window of clear weather to finish working on the lawn.
Definition: A restricted range.
Definition: A rectangular area on a computer terminal or screen containing some kind of user interface, displaying the output of and allowing input for one of a number of simultaneously running computer processes.
Definition: A figure formed of lines crossing each other.
Definition: The time between first infection and detectability.
verb
Definition: To furnish with windows.
Definition: To place at or in a window.