Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
venetian-blind
Noun
/vəˈniːʃən blaɪnd/
Definition
A type of window covering made of horizontal slats that can be adjusted to control light and privacy.
Examples
- She adjusted the venetian blinds to let in more sunlight.
- The living room featured elegant venetian blinds that matched the decor.
- He pulled down the venetian blinds to block the view from outside.
Meaning
Venetian blinds consist of thin, horizontal slats that can be tilted and raised or lowered; they are often used to cover windows.
Synonyms
- Window blind
- Shade
- Shutter
