9-letter words containing wind
- back-wind — to divert wind against the lee side of (a sail) from another sail.
- beam wind — a wind blowing against a vessel from a direction at right angles to its keel.
- berg wind — a hot dry wind in South Africa blowing from the plateau down to the coast
- crosswind — A crosswind is a strong wind that blows across the direction that vehicles, boats, or aircraft are travelling in, and that makes it difficult for them to keep moving steadily forward.
- dwindling — to become smaller and smaller; shrink; waste away: His vast fortune has dwindled away.
- fall wind — a strong, cold, downhill wind.
- head wind — wind blowing head-on
- headwinds — Plural form of headwind.
- interwind — Wind together.
- land wind — land breeze.
- land-wind — a wind that comes from the land
- over-wind — to wind beyond the proper limit; wind too far: He must have overwound his watch.
- plow wind — a wind squall with a narrow, straight path of advance.
- rewinding — an act or instance of rewinding.
- tail wind — a wind blowing in the same direction as the course of a ship or aircraft
- whirlwind — any of several relatively small masses of air rotating rapidly around a more or less vertical axis and advancing simultaneously over land or sea, as a dust devil, tornado, or waterspout.
- wind cone — windsock.
- wind down — the act of winding.
- wind farm — a large grouping of wind generators or wind plants located at a site having dependable strong winds.
- wind harp — aeolian harp.
- wind pump — a pump driven by a windmill.
- wind rose — a map symbol showing, for a given locality or area, the frequency and strength of the wind from various directions.
- wind sail — a sail rigged over a hatchway, ventilator, or the like, to divert moving air downward into the vessel.
- wind ship — a large sailing vessel.
- wind vane — weather vane.
- wind-bell — a bell sounded by the action of the wind.
- wind-down — an act or instance of winding down, as in intensity: a gradual wind-down in hostilities.
- windblast — a strong, sudden gust of wind.
- windblown — blown by the wind: windblown hair.
- windborne — Carried by the wind.
- windbound — (of a sailing ship, sailboat, or the like) kept from sailing by a wind from the wrong direction or one of too high velocity.
- windbreak — a growth of trees, a structure of boards, or the like, serving as a shelter from the wind.
- windburnt — Alternative form of windburned.
- windchest — a chamber containing the air supply for the reeds or pipes of an organ.
- windchill — A quantity expressing the effective lowering of the air temperature caused by the wind, especially as affecting the rate of heat loss from an object or human body or as perceived by an exposed person.
- windchime — A chime constructed from suspended tubes, rods, bells, etc., often hung outside a building or residence as a visual and aural ornament to be played by the wind.
- windfalls — Plural form of windfall.
- windgalls — Plural form of windgall.
- windhover — the kestrel, Falco tinnunculus.
- windiness — The state of being windy (in all meanings).
- windingly — With a winding motion or pattern.
- windmills — Plural form of windmill.
- windowbox — Alternative form of window box.
- windowing — an opening in the wall of a building, the side of a vehicle, etc., for the admission of air or light, or both, commonly fitted with a frame in which are set movable sashes containing panes of glass.
- windows 1 — (operating system) The first incarnation of Microsoft Windows, released in 1985. It took a total of 55 programmer-years to develop, and only allowed tiled windows.
- windows 2 — (operating system) The second version of Microsoft Windows, released in 1987. Windows 2 had considerably more features than Windows 1, such as overlapping windows and icons. When Windows/386 was released, Windows 2 was renamed Windows/286.
- windpipes — Plural form of windpipe.
- windpower — Power harnessed or generated from the wind.
- windproof — resisting wind, as fabric or a jacket or coat.
- windrowed — Simple past tense and past participle of windrow.
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