Wind

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure.

   “The wind blew through her hair as she stood on the deck of the ship.”

2. isim Air artificially put in motion by any force or action.

   “the wind of a cannon ball”

3. isim The ability to breathe easily.

   “After the second lap he was already out of wind.”

4. isim News of an event, especially by hearsay or gossip.

   “to catch wind of something”

5. isim A tendency or trend.

   “the wind of change”

6. isim One of the four elements of the ancient Greeks and Romans; air.
7. isim One of the five basic elements in Indian and Japanese models of the Classical elements.
8. isim Flatus.

   “to pass wind”

9. isim Breath modulated by the respiratory and vocal organs, or by an instrument.

   “Their instruments were various in their kind, / Some for the bow, and some for breathing wind.”

10. isim The woodwind section of an orchestra. Occasionally also used to include the brass section.
11. isim A woodwind instrument. Occasionally also used to describe a brass instrument.
12. isim A direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points.

    “the four winds”

13. isim Types of playing-tile in the game of mah-jongg, named after the four winds.
14. isim A disease of sheep, in which the intestines are distended with air, or rather affected with a violent inflammation. It occurs immediately after shearing.
15. isim Mere breath or talk; empty effort; idle words.

    “Nor think thou with wind / Of airy threats to awe.”

16. isim A bird, the dotterel.
17. isim The region of the solar plexus, where a blow may paralyze the diaphragm and cause temporary loss of breath or other injury.
18. isim Ellipsis of wind power (“source of electricity”)

    “Invest in wind for example through the municipality's energy company”

19. fiil To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound.

    “Earl Walter winds his bugle horn; / To horſe, to horſe, halloo, halloo! / His fiery courſer ſnuffs the morn, / And thronging ſerfs their Lord purſue.”

20. fiil To cause (someone) to become breathless, as by a blow to the abdomen, or by physical exertion, running, etc.

    “The boxer was winded during round two.”

21. fiil To cause a baby to bring up wind by patting its back after being fed.
22. fiil To turn a boat or ship around, so that the wind strikes it on the opposite side.
23. fiil To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.
24. fiil To perceive or follow by scent.

    “The hounds winded the game.”

25. fiil To rest (a horse, etc.) in order to allow the breath to be recovered; to breathe.
26. fiil To turn a windmill so that its sails face into the wind.
27. fiil To turn coils (of a cord or something similar) around something.

    “to wind thread on a spool or into a ball”

28. fiil To tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism.

    “Please wind that old-fashioned alarm clock.”

29. fiil To entwist; to enfold; to encircle.

    “Sleep, and I will wind thee in arms.”

30. fiil To travel or follow a path with numerous curves.

    “Vines wind round a pole.  The river winds through the plain.”