top light

noun — 4 senses

top light

noun

Etymology From top + light.

1

The upper (and usually smaller) part (casement) of a window, often hinged a the top

2

Any glazing above a main window, partition or door, transom window

3

A skylight.

4

Light from above; toplighting.

Coordinate terms
fanlight, roof lantern, cupola

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