IPA: /ˈwɪndl/
KK: /ˈwɪndl/
Definition: A tool used for winding yarn, often shaped like a reel, or an old measure for corn equivalent to half a bushel.
Example: The artisan used a windle to create beautiful yarn from the wool.
IPA: /ˈwɪndləs/
KK: /ˈwɪndləs/
Definition: Having no wind; a calm condition without any breeze.
Example: The lake was perfectly still on the windless day.
IPA: //ˈwɪndləstrɔː//
KK: /ˈwɪndəlstrɔː/
Definition: A long, thin, dried stalk of grass, often used in crafts or as a natural material.
Example: The children used windlestraw to make their decorations for the festival.
IPA: /ˈwɪndlɪŋ/
KK: /ˈwɪndlɪŋ/
Definition: A branch that has been broken or blown down by the wind.
Example: After the storm, we found a windling lying on the ground.
IPA: /ˈwɪndˌmɪl/
KK: /ˈwɪndˌmɪl/
Definition: A structure that uses wind to turn blades or sails, often used to grind grain or generate electricity.
Example: The old windmill in the countryside still works to grind flour.
Definition: To move or cause to move in a circular motion, similar to how the blades of a windmill turn.
Example: The children watched as the toy windmill windmilled in the breeze.
IPA: /ˈwɪn.dəʊ.peɪn/
KK: /ˈwɪndoʊpeɪn/
Definition: A flat piece of glass that is used to fill a window frame, allowing light to enter while keeping out the weather.
Example: The windowpane shattered when the ball hit it.
IPA: /ˈwɪndoʊi/
KK: /ˈwɪndoʊi/
Definition: Describing something that has many windows or resembles the openings of a window.
Example: The new building has a windowy design that lets in plenty of natural light.
IPA: /ˈwɪndroʊ/
KK: /ˈwɪndroʊ/
Definition: A long line of cut grass or grain that is left in a field to dry before it is collected.
Example: The farmer arranged the windrow neatly to ensure the hay dried properly.
Definition: To arrange or shape something, typically grass or hay, into a long line or row for drying or collection.
Example: Farmers often windrow the hay to make it easier to collect later.
IPA: /ˈwɪndˌslæb/
KK: /wɪndslæb/
Definition: A large piece of snow that can break off and slide down a slope, often creating a risk of avalanches.
Example: The skiers were warned about the unstable windslab on the mountain.
IPA: /ˈwɪndˌstɔrm/
KK: /wɪndstɔrm/
Definition: A type of storm that has strong winds and may cause damage, but usually does not bring much rain.
Example: The windstorm knocked down several trees in the neighborhood.
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