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1. 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))
Rhymes with Wind
- chagrined
- rescind
- skinned
- grinned
- grinde
- thinned
- sinned
- sind
- pinned
- lynde
- lynd
- lindh
- linde
- lind
- hynd
- hinde
- ginned
How do you pronounce wind?
Pronounce wind as wɪnd.
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Sentences with wind
1. Verb, base form
A regular bedtime routine can help children wind down and prepare for sleep.
2. Noun, singular or mass
The pressure differences that make wind happen are caused by differing conditions in air behind each front.
Quotes about wind
1. Love is like the wind, you can't see it but you can feel it.
- Nicholas Sparks, A Walk to Remember
2. Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.
- Ashley Smith
3. To me, Ann Romney sounds like a better candidate than her husband. She put her MS into remission through horseback riding, alternative therapies, and a healthy diet. She knows how to pace herself. She has a sense of humor and an innate honesty, and her hair moves in the wind. Maybe she should run.
- Patti Davis
2. 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))
3. wind
verb. ['ˈwaɪnd, ˈwɪnd'] extend in curves and turns.
Synonyms
Etymology
- windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. wind
verb. ['ˈwaɪnd, ˈwɪnd'] arrange or or coil around.
Antonyms
Etymology
- windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. wind
noun. ['ˈwaɪnd, ˈwɪnd'] a tendency or force that influences events.
Antonyms
Etymology
- windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. wind
verb. ['ˈwaɪnd, ˈwɪnd'] form into a wreath.
Antonyms
Etymology
- windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. wind
verb. ['ˈwaɪnd, ˈwɪnd'] catch the scent of; get wind of.
Etymology
- windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. wind
noun. ['ˈwaɪnd, ˈwɪnd'] the act of winding or twisting.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. wind
noun. ['ˈwaɪnd, ˈwɪnd'] empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))