1. to make windows or openings in; to pierce with windows or apertures
Usage: technical; architecture
2. in surgery, to create an opening or window in bone or tissue
Usage: medical

Examples

• The architect fenestrates the façade with large glass panels to maximize natural light.
• The modern building fenestrates its walls strategically to improve ventilation.
• The surgeon fenestrates the bone to relieve pressure on the nerve.
• The design fenestrates the concrete structure with geometric openings.
• The renovation fenestrates the previously solid wall with three new windows.