Definition of wind

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Wind (n.) The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist; a winding.

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Fleet :: Fleet (n. & a.) To slip on the whelps or the barrel of a capstan or windlass; -- said of a cable or hawser.
Lantern :: Lantern (n.) Something inclosing a light, and protecting it from wind, rain, etc. ; -- sometimes portable, as a closed vessel or case of horn, perforated tin, glass, oiled paper, or other material, having a lamp or candle within; sometimes fixed, as the glazed inclosure of a street light, or of a lighthouse light..
Blast :: Blast (n.) A sudden, pernicious effect, as if by a noxious wind, especially on animals and plants; a blight..
Winding :: Winding (a.) Twisting from a direct line or an even surface; circuitous.
Convoluted :: Convoluted (a.) Folded in tortuous windings.
Flatulent :: Flatulent (a.) Generating, or tending to generate, wind in the stomach..
Winch :: Winch (n.) An axle or drum turned by a crank with a handle, or by power, for raising weights, as from the hold of a ship, from mines, etc.; a windlass..
Lightroom :: Lightroom (n.) A small room from which the magazine of a naval vessel is lighted, being separated from the magazine by heavy glass windows..
Involve :: Involve (v. t.) To roll or fold up; to wind round; to entwine.
Leaded :: Leaded (a.) Fitted with lead; set in lead; as, leaded windows..
Easterly :: Easterly (a.) Coming from the east; as, it was easterly wind..
Volubile :: Volubile (a.) Turning, or whirling; winding; twining; voluble..
Northeast :: Northeast (a.) Of or pertaining to the northeast; proceeding toward the northeast, or coming from that point; as, a northeast course; a northeast wind..
Windore :: Windore (n.) A window.
Blow :: Blow (v. t.) To cause air to pass through by the action of the mouth, or otherwise; to cause to sound, as a wind instrument; as, to blow a trumpet; to blow an organ..
Roar :: Roar (v. i.) To make a loud, confused sound, as winds, waves, passing vehicles, a crowd of persons when shouting together, or the like..
Water Mill :: Water mill () A mill whose machinery is moved by water; -- distinguished from a windmill, and a steam mill..
Blind :: Blind (n.) Something to hinder sight or keep out light; a screen; a cover; esp. a hinged screen or shutter for a window; a blinder for a horse.
Long-breathed :: Long-breathed (a.) Having the power of retaining the breath for a long time; long-winded.
Ciliated :: Ciliated (a.) Provided with, or surrounded by, cilia; as, a ciliate leaf; endowed with vibratory motion; as, the ciliated epithelium of the windpipe..
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