noun

windowsill

windowsill

She placed a plant on the windowsill.

She placed a plant on the windowsill.

The cat sat on the sunny windowsill.

The cat sat on the sunny windowsill.

((on the noun)) on the ledge at the bottom of a window The cat sat on the sunny windowsill.

Synonyms: window ledge

A compound word from 'window' and 'sill' (a horizontal ledge at the base of a window).

It's the 'sill' of the 'window'. Picture a cat sitting on it.

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