louvre

noun

  1. 1

    A type of turret on the roof of certain medieval buildings designed to allow ventilation or the admission of light.

  2. 2

    (chiefly in plural) A series of sloping overlapping slats or boards which admit air and light but exclude rain etc.

  3. 3

    Any of a system of slits, as in the hood of an automobile, for ventilation.

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