wind
Definition
- n. air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
- n. a tendency or force that influences events
- n. breath
- n. empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
Word forms
- Present participle
- winding
- Past tense
- wound
- Past participle
- wound
- Third person singular
- winds
Example sentences
n.
The wind carried the scent of flowers through the air.
vt.
Be sure to wind the toy before you let it go.
vi.
The river winds through the valley, creating beautiful scenery.