fanlight window

A semicircular or semi-elliptical window with bars or tracery sets radiating out like an open fan, placed over another window or a doorway (like a transom window).

Not to be confused with arched window, which has no transom or lintel division. If in doubt, use arched window.

Examples

over the central door

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See also

• transom window

External links

• Wikipedia: Fanlight
• Wiktionary: fanlight

This tag implicates transom_window (learn more).