wind
/ˈwɪnd/
Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure; Air artificially put in motion by any force or action
- plural
- winds
Meanings
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Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure
The wind is getting up.
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What color is the wind?
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Air artificially put in motion by any force or action
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The ability to breathe easilyrare
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News of an event, especially by hearsay or gossiprare
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A tendency or trendrare
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One of the four elements of the ancient Greeks and Romans; airrare
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One of the five basic elements in Indian and Japanese models of the Classical elementsrare
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Flatusrare
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Breath modulated by the respiratory and vocal organs, or by an instrumentrare
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The woodwind section of an orchestra. Occasionally also used to include the brass sectionrare