Definitions
There are 15 meanings of the word
Wind.
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Wind - as a noun
The act of winding or twisting
Example: "He put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
twist8winding12Air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
Example: "Trees bent under the fierce winds"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
air currentcurrent of airHypernyms (Closely Related)
atmospheric conditionconditions13weather13weather conditionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
airstream11calm8calm airair3
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breeze17gentle windzephyr23chinook16chinook windsnow eaterharmattan14crosswind15foehn11fohn10khamsin16santa anahigh windheadwind16catabatic windkatabatic windtailwind12doldrums12languor8east windeaster6easterly11northwest windnorthwester17sou'westersouthwester17sou'eastersoutheaster14gale5blast7gust5monsoon9monsoon9boreas8north windnorther10northerly15prevailing windsamiel8simoom10simoon8south windsouther10southerly15squall15thermal12draft9draught12west windwester9
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A tendency or force that influences events
Example: "The winds of change"
Breath
Example: "The collision knocked the wind out of him"
Empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
Example: "That's a lot of wind"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
idle wordsjazz29malarkey17malarky16nothingness15An indication of potential opportunity
Example: "He got a tip on the stock market"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
confidential informationhint7lead5steer5tip5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
counsel9counseling13counselling14direction12guidance12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wind instrumentHypernyms (Closely Related)
instrument12musical instrumentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
breaking windfarting11flatus9Wind - as a verb
To move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
Example: "The river winds through the hills"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
meander10thread10wander10weave11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
go3locomote12move9travel9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Catch the scent of; get wind of
Example: "The dog nosed out the drugs"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nose4scent7Extend in curves and turns
Example: "The road winds around the lake"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
curve10twist8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
be4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Arrange or coil around
Example: "Roll your hair around your finger"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
roll4twine8wrap9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
displace13move9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unwind10Example Sentences
"The strong wind blew away the tree branches."
"I love the feeling of the warm wind on my face."
"The wind was so powerful that it knocked over the street signs."
"The windmill rotated swiftly in the gusty wind."
"We can harness the power of the wind to generate electricity."
Word Game Points
Is WIND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, wind is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
WIND has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is WIND a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, wind is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordWIND has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is WIND a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, wind is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordWIND has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
