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louvre
1[loo-ver]
Louvre
2[loo-v
noun
a national museum in Paris, France, since 1793: formerly a royal palace.
Louvre
1/ ܱə /
noun
the national museum and art gallery of France, in Paris: formerly a royal palace, begun in 1546; used for its present purpose since 1793
louvre
2/ ˈːə /
noun
any of a set of horizontal parallel slats in a door or window, sloping outwards to throw off rain and admit air
Also called: louvre boards.the slats together with the frame supporting them
architect a lantern or turret that allows smoke to escape
Louvre
An art museum in Paris, formerly a royal palace. The Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and thousands of other works of art are exhibited there.
Word History and Origins
Origin of louvre1
Example Sentences
Front wing, front and rear suspension, front and rear brake ducts, floor, sidepod inlet, engine cover, cooling louvres, beam wing.
Engine cover, cooling louvres, front wing, rear wing.
A covered rooftop living room with a view of the mountains is protected on the sides by adjustable louvres.
“Investment into housing in town camps has included the installation of louvres, sunscreens, verandas and insulation,” the spokesperson said.
These are painted white to reflect as much of the Sun’s heat as possible, and slashed with louvres for ventilation.
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