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wind Definition and Meaning in English (wind definition)

noun
Quick Answer • Definition

Wind definition: The perceptible natural movement of the air, especially in the form of a current of air blowing from a particular direction.

Definitions of Wind

  1. 1noun

    The perceptible natural movement of the air, especially in the form of a current of air blowing from a particular direction.

  2. 2verb

    To move or cause to move in a twisting or spiral course.

  3. 3verb

    To blow into a wind instrument to produce sound.

Example Sentences

“The wind blew gently through the trees.”

“He had to wind the clock every morning.”

“The road winds through the mountains.”

Inflected Word Forms

past tensewound
present participlewinding
nounwindbreaker
adjectivewindy
adjectivewindswept

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

wind upphrasal_verb

To conclude something; to make someone angry; to coil something.

get wind ofidiom

To hear a rumor or secret information.

second windidiom

A new burst of energy or strength after being tired.

Frequently Asked Questions: Wind in English

What is the meaning of Wind in English?▼
Wind definition: The perceptible natural movement of the air, especially in the form of a current of air blowing from a particular direction.
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'Wind' translates to 'wind' in English. Wind definition: The perceptible natural movement of the air, especially in the form of a current of air blowing from a particular direction.
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