noun Download 🔗Share A type of turret on the roof of certain medieval buildings designed to allow ventilation or the admission of light. Examples : "The castle's great hall stayed cool, thanks to the louvre on the roof that allowed fresh air to circulate. " architecture building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (chiefly in plural) A series of sloping overlapping slats or boards which admit air and light but exclude rain etc. Examples : "The garage windows have louvres to allow ventilation while keeping out the rain. " architecture building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any of a system of slits, as in the hood of an automobile, for ventilation. Examples : "The hot air escaped from under the car's hood through the louvre, preventing the engine from overheating. " architecture vehicle part building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading