Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fanlight
3 senses of fanlight
Sense 1
transom, transom window, fanlight -- (a window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the door)
=> window -- (a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air)
Sense 2
skylight, fanlight -- (a window in a roof to admit daylight)
=> window -- (a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air)
Sense 3
fanlight -- (a semicircular window over a door or window; usually has sash bars like the ribs of a fan)
=> window -- (a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air)