windowful

windowful
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌfu̇l\ noun (plural windowfuls also windowsful)
Etymology: window (I) + -ful
: as much or as many as a window will hold or allow to pass through or be visible

let in a whole windowful of light — Commonweal

a full train … piled with windowfuls of faces — Bruce Marshall


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