wind
wind
wɪnd
vind
/wɪnd/

Definition & Meaning of "wind"in English

Wind
01

air that moves quickly or strongly in a current as a result of natural forces

wind definition and meaning
Examples
She could hear the wind howling outside her window.
02

breath

03

a tendency or force that influences events

04

the act of winding or twisting

05

a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus

06

a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath

07

an indication of potential opportunity

08

empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk

09

a situation where there is a lot of fuss, noise, or attention, often without substantial result or value

Examples
The new product launch created a lot of wind, but it did n’t lead to many sales.
to wind
01

arrange or or coil around

to wind definition and meaning
02

to assist a baby in releasing trapped air from their stomach by gently patting or rubbing their back, typically done to alleviate discomfort from gas or colic

03

to maneuver or direct something along a twisting or curving path

Examples
He deftly wound the thread through the eye of the needle.
04

extend in curves and turns

05

to make a watch, machine, etc. operate by turning a knob, handle, etc. round

Transitive
06

form into a wreath

07

raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help

08

catch the scent of; get wind of

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