"bow window" is a correct and commonly used phrase in written English.
It refers to a window that is curved or angled outward from a building, often creating a small alcove or seating area inside. Example: "The cozy reading nook was nestled into the bow window, offering a picturesque view of the snow-covered mountains outside."
Brookfield............. $805,000 34 Mudry Farm Road r 4 f 3 h 1 o 11 weeks 12-year-old wood colonial; bow window in dining room, cherry kitchen cabinets, family room w/fireplace, vaulted ceilings, c/a, deck, 2-car garage, 1.5-acre lot; taxes $11,017; listed at $849,000.
More than $1.2 million Westport $1.279 million577 Sylvan Road North Number of bedrooms -- 4 Number of full bathrooms -- 2 Number of half bathrooms -- 1 Time on the market -- 1 week 41-year-old wood-frame colonial; dining room, bow window, family room with cathedral ceilings, den, 2 fireplaces, h/w floors, 3-car garage, 1.11-acre lot; taxes $11,248; listed at $1.279 million.
If the last, it may be called a bow window.
A mirrored entryway leads to a living and dining area with a double-height ceiling, a bow window and a gas fireplace.
Just after lunch, the First Lady looked out of the bow window of the South Portico and saw a line of shivering people hoping to get inside.
The bow window at the front of Boodle's was once occupied by Winston Churchill, who liked to sit and smoke his cigar, attracting admiring crowds.
There has been a continuing confusion between bay and bow windows.
An interesting example is Jenney's Manhattan Building (Chicago, 1890), which displays both polygonal bay windows and bow windows.
The single setting, expansively designed by Michael Carnahan, presents both the cozy interior and the weathered facade of a Victorian-style house decked with screened porches and bow windows.
"Clad in golden brick," a text purrs, the house has a sweeping driveway, bow windows, Palladian fanlights, a gleaming pool, a double-height entrance hall, fluted columns and swagged draperies.
doormen, attended elevator, high ceilings, parquet floors, Prospect Park view; maintenance $690, 35% tax-deductible; listed at $325,000 (multiple bids), 1 week on market (Broker: Warren Lewis Realty) QUEENS COLLEGE POINT $199,000123-122 25th Road 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 75-year-old colonial; dining room, renovated eat-in kitchen and bath, new h/w floors, bow windows, 17-by-92-ft.
