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单词 fenestra
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
fe•nes•tra  (fi nes′trə),USA pronunciation n., pl. -trae (-trē).USA pronunciation 
  1. Anatomya small opening or perforation, as in a bone, esp. between the middle and inner ear.
  2. Insects[Entomol.]a transparent spot in an otherwise opaque surface, as in the wings of certain butterflies and moths.
  3. Architecturea windowlike opening.
  • Neo-Latin, special use of Latin fenestra window, hole (in a wall)
  • 1820–30
fe•nes′tral, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
fenestra /fɪˈnɛstrə/ n ( pl -trae / -triː/)
  1. a small opening in or between bones, esp one of the openings between the middle and inner ears
  2. a transparent marking or spot, as on the wings of moths
  3. a window or window-like opening in the outside wall of a building
Etymology: 19th Century: via New Latin from Latin: wall opening, window
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