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venetian blind
noun
a blind, as for a window, having overlapping horizontal slats that may be opened or closed, especially one in which the slats may be raised and drawn together above the window by pulling a cord.
Origin:
1760–70
1760–70
Related forms
ve·ne·tianed, adjective
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| Venetian blind | |
| —n | |
| a window blind consisting of a number of horizontal slats whose angle may be altered to let in more or less light | |
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