vitrage

/vɪˈtrɑːʒ/ or /vɪˈtreɪʒ/

Definitions

1. noun

A decorative window or glazing feature, particularly one made of stained glass.

“The church’s stunning vitrage depicted a vibrant scene from the Bible.”

2. noun

A French term referring to a type of stained glass window, especially in Gothic architecture.

“The Gothic cathedral’s intricate vitrage was a masterpiece of its time.”

Synonyms

  • glazing
  • stained glass

Antonyms

  • opaque glass
  • solid wall