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Rhymes with Prevailing Wind
- broken-wind
- downwind
- chagrined
- rescind
- skinned
- schwind
- grinned
- grinde
- thinned
- sinned
- sind
- pinned
- lynde
- lynd
- lindh
- linde
- lind
- hynd
- hinde
- ginned
Sentences with prevailing-wind
1. Noun Phrase
By-the-wind sailors adapt to the areas where they live; prevailing winds usually blow them away from shore.
2. Noun Phrase
When prevailing winds push this moisture-laden air against topographic features like mountains, forcing it upward, rain results.
3. Noun Phrase
These can be quite powerful, as can prevailing winds over coastal tundra on Alaska’s North Slope.
4. Noun Phrase
Position the sail to catch the prevailing winds.
2. wind
noun. ['ˈwaɪnd, ˈwɪnd'] air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure.
Synonyms
- west wind
- squall
- boreas
- gale
- wester
- northwester
- weather condition
- chinook wind
- draft
- draught
- blow
- sou'easter
- crosswind
- airstream
- south wind
- thermal
- souther
- east wind
- simoom
- air
- foehn
- breeze
- khamsin
- simoon
- catabatic wind
- headwind
- harmattan
- chinook
- high wind
- air current
- monsoon
- easterly
- north wind
- tailwind
- gust
- norther
- Santa Ana
- atmospheric condition
- doldrums
- sou'wester
- calm
- snow eater
- calm air
- zephyr
- conditions
- southerly
- southwester
- current of air
- northerly
- blast
- prevailing wind
- katabatic wind
- samiel
- fohn
- weather
- gentle wind
- southeaster
- easter
Antonyms
Etymology
- windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. wind
verb. ['ˈwaɪnd, ˈwɪnd'] to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course.
Antonyms
Etymology
- windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. wind
verb. ['ˈwaɪnd, ˈwɪnd'] extend in curves and turns.
Synonyms
Etymology
- windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. wind
verb. ['ˈwaɪnd, ˈwɪnd'] arrange or or coil around.
Antonyms
Etymology
- windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. wind
noun. ['ˈwaɪnd, ˈwɪnd'] a tendency or force that influences events.
Antonyms
Etymology
- windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. wind
verb. ['ˈwaɪnd, ˈwɪnd'] form into a wreath.
Antonyms
Etymology
- windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. wind
verb. ['ˈwaɪnd, ˈwɪnd'] catch the scent of; get wind of.
Etymology
- windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))