wind


Meanings

  • air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure;
    • "trees bent under the fierce winds"
    • "when there is no wind, row"
  • a tendency or force that influences events;
    • "the winds of change"
  • breath;
    • "the collision knocked the wind out of him"
  • empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk;
    • "that's a lot of wind"
  • an indication of potential opportunity;
  • a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath
  • a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
  • the act of winding or twisting;
    • "he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind"
  • to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course;
    • "the river winds through the hills"
  • extend in curves and turns;
    • "The road winds around the lake"
  • arrange or or coil around;
  • catch the scent of; get wind of;
  • coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem;
    • "wind your watch"
  • form into a wreath
  • raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help;
  • WIND v WOUND or WINDED, WINDING, WINDS to pass around an object or fixed center WINDABLE adj


Scrabble Score: 8

wind is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

wind is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

wind is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 9

wind is a valid Words With Friends word