wind+around

  • 51wind — I.   (air movement).   Makani (for fig. meanings and types of winds, see Haw. Eng. entry and entries that follow it).   See break wind.     Variable wind, makani pālua.     Fair wind, makani olu olu, peawini.     Wind puff, ahe lau makani, ōnini …

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  • 52Wind-up toy — A wind up toy is any toy that is powered by a spring that is tightened by turning it. After release, the spring tries to get in its original, untightened position, and makes the small toy go as well.… …

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  • 53wind rush — n. The current high levels of investment in wind power as a source of renewable energy. Example Citations: Touting what he called a wind rush, Jerry Patterson, commissioner of the Texas General Land Office, said in an interview yesterday that he… …

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  • 54wind*/*/*/ — [wɪnd] noun I 1) [C/U] a natural current of air that moves fast enough for you to feel it A cold wind blew.[/ex] During the night the wind picked up (= got stronger).[/ex] The helicopter can t reach them until the wind drops (= becomes less… …

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  • 55wind energy — /ˈwɪnd ɛnədʒi/ (say wind enerjee) noun energy derived from the wind, as by wind turbines in a wind farm. Generating usable power from wind energy began in Denmark in the 1980s; its contribution to electricity production in that country in 2007… …

  • 56Wind at My Back — infobox television show name = Wind at My Back caption = format = Drama runtime = 60 minutes creator = Kevin Sullivan starring = Shirley Douglas, Kathy Greenwood country = flagicon|Canada Canada network = CBC first aired = 1996 last aired = 2001… …

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  • 57wind — wɪnd ,waɪnd n. breeze; direction of the wind; gale; breath; wind instrument (Music); intestinal gas; social or political current; hint; nonsense; conceit v. air out, ventilate; blow a wind instrument; make sound by blowing; search out by smell; …

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  • 58around — a|round [ ə raund ] function word *** Around can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): We walked around the old town. as an adverb (without a following noun): She turned around and smiled at me. (after the verb to… …

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  • 59around */*/*/ — UK [əˈraʊnd] / US adverb, preposition Summary: Around can be used in the following ways: as a preposition (followed by a noun): We walked around the old town. as an adverb (without a following noun): She turned around and smiled at me. (after the …

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  • 60Wind Dancer — Superherobox| caption=Renascence in action taken from New Warriors v.4 #9. Art by Paco Medina comic color=background:#ff8080 character name=Renascence real name=Sofia Mantega species=Human Mutant publisher=Marvel Comics debut= New Mutants vol. 2… …

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