MEANING
A narrow strip separating and supporting individual panes within a window.
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Words that belong together
- window muntin
- wooden muntins
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Thin muntins divided the window into small panes.
The painter cleaned around each muntin.
One wooden muntin had split.
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Word forms
- Base
- muntin
Usage notes
Primary category: architecture. Forms: Singular muntin; plural muntins. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.
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