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wikkelen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • wind noun The natural movement of air, especially a noticeable current outdoors.

Senses

wikkelen is used for these senses in English:

  • swaddle To bind (a baby) with long narrow strips of cloth.
  • wind (transitive) To turn coils of (a cord or something similar) around something.

wind — full definition

  1. noun The natural movement of air, especially a noticeable current outdoors.
  2. verb To turn or twist something around a central point, or to follow a curving path (pronounced differently from the "air" sense).
  3. verb To tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism.
  4. verb To knock the breath out of someone, usually with a blow to the stomach.

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