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/ˈlo͞ovər/,
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louvers, plural; louvres, plural;
  1. Each of a set of angled slats or flat strips fixed or hung at regular intervals in a door, shutter, or screen to allow air or light to pass through

  2. A domed structure on a roof, with side openings for ventilation


  1. one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain
  2. (louvered) supplied with louvers for ventilation; "a louvered door"
  3. A louver (American English) or louvre (British English), from the French l'ouvert; "the open one") is a window, blind or shutter with horizontal or, less often, vertical slats, that are angled to admit light and air, but to keep out rain, direct sunshine, and noise. ...
  4. A slatted opening in a wall, door or window; Any of a series of narrow openings framed at their longer edges with slanting, overlapping fins or slats, adjustable for admitting light and air while shutting out rain; A fin or slat framing such an opening; A ventilating turret or lantern, as on the ...
  5. (Louvers) Slatted devices installed in a gable or soffit (the underside of eaves) to ventilate the space below a roof deck and equalize air temperature and moisture.
  6. (Louvers) Vents or slots punched in body panels. The most commonly louvered body panel is the hood, done to increase ventilation.
  7. (Louvers) A screen of numerous baffles. (See Baffles).
  8. (Louvers) Horizontal slats found on portable ACs or swamp coolers for admitting cool air; if adjustable, they can provide better control of air flow.
  9. (Louvers) Horizontal slots cut into the sides of diesel and electric locomotives and certain goods vans to give ventilation.
  10. (Louvers) Parallel slats on a lighting fixture used to prevent glare and direct light
  11. (Louvers) Raised or depressed slots in body panels, usually for the use of inducting air. Was also used as a customization option commonly seen back in the 80s.
  12. (Louvers) Slanted fins or slats in a window, ventilator, or venetian blind; the slats may be fixed or adjustable, and made of wood, metal, glass, or plastic.
  13. (Louvers) Slatted panels of various shapes that are mounted in the upper portion of a gable wall to provide attic ventilation.
  14. (Louvers) Slit-like openings in the lintel that allow bypass air to enter the hood when the sash is closed.
  15. (Louvers) Slots or Vents punched in Body Pannels. Usually referring to the vents in a custom Hood for the 32 Ford.
  16. (Louvers) Stamped openings placed in hoods, fenders, and deck lids to vent air to the other side of the panel.
  17. (Louvers) These are vents in the walls of buildings, usually with inclined slats to let air in but keep rain out. Preferably they should be fitted at low level, say 1.2m above the ground, so that the area used by workers gets ventilated. They work best in conjunction with ridge vents. ...
  18. (Louvers) We offer three sizes: 2 1/2”, 3 1/2”, & 4 1/2”. Our louvers are 7/16” thick and have a tapered edge
  19. An opening with a series of horizontal slats arranged so as to permit ventilation but to exclude rain, sun. light, or vision. See also Attic Ventilators.
  20. An opening provided with fixed or movable, slanted fins to allow flow of air.
  21. Element of a blind (usually a vertical blind), similar to a slat but may be made of cloth or a rigid material like plastic, aluminum, or wood.
  22. A series of baffles used to shield a source from view at certain angles or to absorb unwanted light. The baffles are usually arranged in a geometric pattern.
  23. Grid type of optical assembly used to control light distribution from a fixture. Can range from small-cell plastic to the large-cell anodized aluminum louvers used in parabolic fluorescent fixtures.
  24. A door or window comprised of overlapping downward sloping slats, which shed rain while admitting light and air.
  25. A building component installed into the side wall to allow ventilation and/or decoration on a building. Styles may be square, rectangle, triangle, quarter or half round, etc. (See catalog for all styles of louvers).