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(n)
Alternative form of wind-up. [The end or conclusion of something.]
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The extreme end of something, especially when pointed; e.g. the sharp end of a pencil.
(informal) A suggestion about a course of action.
The act of hoisting; a lift.
The act or result of rolling, or state of being rolled.
A type of food consisting of various ingredients wrapped in a tortilla or pancake.
A tortuous or winding journey.
A gentle bend, such as in a road.
(v)
(also figurative) Senses relating to intertwining or twisting.
A twisting force.
A cord formed by spinning or twisting together textile fibers or filaments into one or more continuous strands, typically used in needlework.
A type or way of weaving.
An act of lifting or raising.
A distinctive smell.
A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.
(uncountable) Gas generated in the digestive tract.
The act of one who farts; a sound like a fart.
(informal) An emission of digestive gases from the anus; a flatus.
A clue.
(philosophy) The state of nonexistence; the condition of being nothing.
(music) Any musical instrument that produces sound when air flows through it.
(N)
a 2012 American comedy horror parody film, directed by Craig Moss and based on the Twilight film series, specifically Eclipse.
an indication of potential opportunity
empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
A severe tropical cyclone; an intense, rotating storm.
The direction from which the wind blows.
(adv)
in the same direction as the wind is blowing
(adj)
(of a person) having disheveled hair blown about by the wind.
The daily fluctuation in the level of the sea caused by the gravitational influence of the moon and the sun.
Of, relating to, produced by, or coming from the atmosphere.
(colloquial) A fart.
A violent gust of wind (in windy weather) or apparent wind (around a moving vehicle).
A light, gentle wind.
(chiefly US, Canada) A conduit allowing liquid to flow out of an otherwise contained volume; a plughole (UK)
A machine which translates linear motion of wind to rotational motion by means of adjustable vanes called sails.
Any of various rotary machines that use the kinetic energy of a continuous stream of fluid (a liquid or a gas) to turn a shaft.
A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard
(uncountable) The substance constituting Earth's atmosphere: a gaseous mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and various trace gases.
Movement in people or things characterized with a continuous motion, involving either a non solid mass or a multitude.
An airplane; an aeroplane.
(British) A checker: a game piece used in the game of draughts.
(physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved.
Any flow of air, especially the motion of air around a moving aircraft or aerofoil.
An area of land set aside for environment preservation or recreation.
An opening through which gases, especially air, can pass.
(nautical, physics) A wind that blows in the same direction as the course taken by an aircraft, sailing ship, bird, etc.; a following wind.
Something wound in the form of a helix or spiral.
Senses relating to a thin, pointed object.
(uncountable) The visible vapor/vapour, gases, and fine particles given off by burning or smoldering material.
A sudden, short, temporary burst of light.
A moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid; an undulation.
The act of one who blows, or that which blows.
A strong wind.
(uncountable) The act or process of breathing.
A trip made by walking.
That which limits the extent of anything; limit, extremity, bound, boundary, terminus.
An instrument from which a liquid is forcefully ejected in a small, quick stream.
A short, sudden intake of breath.
a strong foul smell; a stink.
A strong bad smell.
(uncountable) A beverage made by infusing the beans of the coffee plant in hot water.
The state of moving quickly or the capacity for rapid motion.
Alternative spelling of aeolian. [of, or relating to the wind.]
(intransitive, stative) To perceive sounds through the ear.
A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Dare County, North Carolina, United States.
An act of ridding, clearance, or removal; elimination.
(transitive) To bring to an end; to close; to finish.
(also attributively) A shutdown of a nuclear reactor (or, by extension, some other thing), often done rapidly due to an emergency.
A westerly wind or storm, one blowing or coming from the west.
(meteorology) A principal high-level cloud type, typically composed of thin, delicate, white filaments, wisps, or narrow bands.
(extremely rare) Fungus.
The soul of a person or other creature.
(uncountable) Popular trends, especially in clothing; the industry that designs clothing and sometimes other related items.
(countable, uncountable) Any low, indistinct sound, like that of running water.
A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.
A kind of Eurasian curry.
(archaic) Way, manner, or method.
Something that happens to someone by chance, a chance occurrence.
Amusement, enjoyment or pleasure.
A temporary passion or infatuation, as for some new amusement, pursuit, or fashion; a fad.
Something trifling, or of no consequence or importance.
(meteorology) A very strong wind, more than a breeze, less than a storm; number 7 through to 9 winds on the 12-step Beaufort scale.
(music) A musical piece written typically for a solo voice with orchestral accompaniment in an opera or cantata.
(music) The woodwind instruments of an orchestra collectively
Any of the suborder Serpentes of legless reptile with long, thin bodies and fork-shaped tongues.
(countable, sports) The act of moving (with) a ball by kicking or bouncing it.
A surname.
A strong, abrupt rush of wind.
Any light refreshing wind; a gentle breeze.