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sill

3 definitions • 1 example
1
a flat piece of wood, stone, etc. that forms the base of a window or door
2
a flat, horizontal piece, usually of wood, forming the base of the frame of a window:

Examples:

She leaned on the sill and looked out through the open window.
3
a layer of rock that is created when hot melted rock forces itself into spaces between other rock, then cools and becomes solid

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