windbreak
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- 21
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- 9
Definition of windbreak
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- A hedge, fence or row of trees positioned to reduce wind damage to crops.
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noun
- A hedge, fence or row of trees positioned to reduce wind damage to crops.
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A sheet or stack of material used to protect people or fire from wind.
“I built my windbreak on a second-story wooden deck, as you can see above, but it would work just as well at ground level.”
“Although Birdibil was warm in his family wungkurr or windbreak that night, lying next to a crackling fire and covered with some paperbark blankets (kawan), he had little sleep.”
“A wide range of materials was used for windbreaks, including rigid bark sheets inserted in sand, piles of grass or foliage, and stone walls.”
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The act of breaking wind; flatulence.
“(see title)”
“Another of Roy's room-clearing wind breaks snapped my head back.”
“(chapter title for chapter on flatulence)”
“(see chapter title)”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From wind + break.
Words you can make from windbreak
200+ playable · top: WANKED (14 pts)
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4 words6-letter words
34 words- WARKED 14 pts
- WINKED 14 pts
- BANKED 13 pts
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- BRAKED 13 pts
- DEBARK 13 pts
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- DAIKER 11 pts
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- INWARD 10 pts
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- DENARI 7 pts
- RAINED 7 pts
5-letter words
76 words- WAKED 13 pts
- BAKED 12 pts
- BIKED 12 pts
- KNAWE 12 pts
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4-letter words
85 words- BAWK 13 pts
- DAWK 12 pts
- KNEW 11 pts
- BAKE 10 pts
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- BARK 10 pts
- BAWD 10 pts
- BEAK 10 pts
- BERK 10 pts
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- BREW 9 pts
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- ARIE 4 pts
- EARN 4 pts
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