DORMER
dormer, dormer window
(noun) a gabled extension built out from a sloping roof to accommodate a vertical window
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
dormer (plural dormers)
(architecture) a room-like, roofed projection from a sloping roof
dormer-window
(Philippines) a resident of a dormitory
Anagrams
• remord
Source: Wiktionary
Dor"mer, or Dor"mer win"dow (, n. Etym: [Literally, the window of a
sleeping apartment. F. dormir to sleep. See Dormant, a. & n.] (Arch.)
Definition: A window pierced in a roof, and so set as to be vertical while
the roof slopes away from it. Also, the gablet, or houselike
structure, in which it is contained.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition