noun Download 🔗Share (naval architecture) A component in a ventilation system. Examples : "The ship's blueprints showed the placement of the jalousies within the ventilation system, ensuring proper airflow throughout the vessel. " nautical architecture technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Upward sloping window slats which form a blind or shutter, allowing light and air in but excluding rain and direct sun. Examples : "The afternoon sun beat down, but the jalousies in the classroom were angled just right, letting in a soft breeze while keeping the glare off the students' faces. " architecture building property Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A pastry with the upper side sliced before final baking to resemble a wooden slatted blind. Examples : "The bakery displayed a tempting array of jalousies, their sliced tops revealing the sweet apricot filling underneath the golden crust. " food Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading