wannen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- winnow verb To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.
Senses
wannen is used for these senses in English:
- winnow (transitive, agriculture, literal) To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.
winnow — full definition
- verb To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.
- verb To separate, sift, analyse, or test by separating items having different values.
- verb To blow upon or toss about by blowing; to set in motion as with a fan or wings.
- verb To move about with a flapping motion, as of wings; to flutter.
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