show window

Noun

Meaning

a window of a store facing onto the street; used to display merchandise for sale in the store

a setting in which something can be displayed to best effect

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

show-window

Synonyms

shop window window showcase shopwindow display window display shopfront display case vitrine glass case display cabinet store window show the window shop windows

Hypernyms

setting background window scope

Examples

We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight. Calvin Coolidge

A Piker always has his entire Stock of Goods in the Show Window. George Ade

it was a showcase for democracy in Africa Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

show white flag show willing show willingness show windows show yellow show your age