wind — moving air, especially a natural current of air
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: moving air, especially a natural current of air
Pronunciation (IPA): /waɪnd/
Example Sentences
- The wind was so strong that my umbrella turned inside out like a rebellious teenager.
- Please wind your watch every morning.
- After a long day at work, I like to wind down with a good book.
wind
NOUN[/waɪnd/]
moving air, especially a natural current of air
💡 Concept
He winds the toy key, tightening the spring inside.
🎵 Rhyme
She winds the thread tightly around the spool.
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/waɪnd/
🇬🇧 UK/waɪnd/
🌳Etymology
Rootwind
🎵Rhyme
findmindkindblind
find
mind
kind
blind
🔗Collocations
strong wind
wind up
wind down
wind power
against the wind
wind instrument
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The wind was so strong that my umbrella turned inside out like a rebellious teenager.”
“Please wind your watch every morning.”
“After a long day at work, I like to wind down with a good book.”
😄 Fun example
“The mountain road winds through the forest like a lazy snake.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
breezegustdraftair currenttwistcoilwrap
Antonyms
calmstillnessunwind
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stormhurricanetornadospiralrotate
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