Vocabulary

defenestration

(まど)(がい)投擲(とうてき)事件(じけん)

C2 · Proficient Specialized

Samraworld Dictionary

(1) Noun

the act of throwing someone out of a window. Note this is not a common word but a good one for trivia contests!

(ひと)(まど)から()()とすこと

Examples

  1. The history book described a famous defenestration in Prague.
  2. Defenestration is a strange word, but it has a very specific meaning.

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