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Meaning of wind
The primary meaning of the word "wind" is the natural movement of air in the atmosphere.
Etymology of wind
The word "wind" comes from Old English "wind", which is also related to the Old Norse "vind", the German "Wind", and the Dutch "wind".
The word has been used in the English language since ancient times, with its earliest recorded use dating back to the 9th century.
Synonyms
Definitions
- The natural movement of air in the atmosphere, especially in the form of a current of air blowing from a particular direction.
- * A tendency or disposition, especially one that is seen as being opposed to a more desirable or dominant one.
- * A person's breath, especially when it is noticeable or unpleasant.
Usage Examples
- The wind blew strongly through the trees, rustling the leaves.
- * She felt a cold wind on the back of her neck as she walked through the door.
- * The wind changed direction, bringing warmer air from the south.