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The correct spelling is louvre.
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noun
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The correct spelling is louvre. A type of turret on the roof of certain medieval buildings designed to allow ventilation or the admission of light.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A type of turret on the roof of certain medieval buildings designed to allow ventilation or the admission of light.
- 2.(chiefly in plural) A series of sloping overlapping slats or boards which admit air and light but exclude rain etc.
- 3.Any of a system of slits, as in the hood of an automobile, for ventilation.
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