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  • 21Gust — may be:* Gust, short blast of wind *Gust Corporation, Japanese, game software GUST: *Glasgow University Student Television *Global Underwater Search Team *Gulf University for Science and Technology …

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  • 22gust — gust1 [gust] n. [ON gustr, gust, blast < gjosa, to gush, break out < IE * gheus < base * ĝheu , to pour > GUT, L fundere] 1. a sudden, strong rush of air or wind 2. a sudden burst of rain, smoke, fire, sound, etc. 3. an outburst of… …

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  • 23wind´i|ness — wind|y «WIHN dee», adjective, wind|i|er, wind|i|est. 1. having much wind: »a windy day, windy weather, the windy seas. 2. exposed to or blown upon or through by the wind: »a win …

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  • 24wind´i|ly — wind|y «WIHN dee», adjective, wind|i|er, wind|i|est. 1. having much wind: »a windy day, windy weather, the windy seas. 2. exposed to or blown upon or through by the wind: »a win …

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  • 25wind|y — «WIHN dee», adjective, wind|i|er, wind|i|est. 1. having much wind: »a windy day, windy weather, the windy seas. 2. exposed to or blown upon or through by the wind: »a win …

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  • 26gust-lock — gustˈ lock noun A mechanism on an aeroplane which prevents damage to the elevators by gusts of wind when the aeroplane is stationary • • • Main Entry: ↑gust …

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  • 27wind — [n1] air currents air, blast, blow, breath, breeze, chinook, cyclone, draft, draught, flurry, flutter, gale, gust, mistral, puff, tempest, typhoon, wafting, whiff, whirlwind, whisk, zephyr; concept 524 wind [n2] warning, report babble, clue, cue …

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  • 28gust — (n.) 1580s, possibly a dialectal survival from O.N. gustr a cold blast of wind (related to gusa to gush, spurt ) or O.H.G. gussa flood, both from P.Gmc. *gustiz, from PIE *gheus , from root *gheu to pour (see FOUND (Cf. found) (2)). Probably… …

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  • 29gust — ► NOUN 1) a brief, strong rush of wind. 2) a burst of rain, sound, emotion, etc. ► VERB ▪ blow in gusts. DERIVATIVES gusty adjective. ORIGIN Old Norse …

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  • 30Wind — For other uses, see Wind (disambiguation). Wind, from the …

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