wiejadło — meaning in English
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English meaning
- winnow verb To blow air through loose material such as grain so the heavier and lighter parts separate.
Senses
wiejadło is used for these senses in English:
- winnow That which winnows or which is used in winnowing; a contrivance for fanning or winnowing grain.
- winnowing basket A basket used to winnow rice or grain from the chaff.
- winnowing fan A specially shaped winnowing basket, in which grain is shaken in the process of winnowing, with the shape of the basket allowing the chaff to spill out more readily.
- winnowing fork A pitchfork used to winnow rice or grain from the chaff.
- winnowing shovel A shovel used to winnow rice or grain from the chaff.
winnow — full definition
- verb To blow air through loose material such as grain so the heavier and lighter parts separate.
- verb To sort carefully through a group of things, keeping the good and removing the rest.
- verb To move something by blowing on it, as if fanning it with wings.
- verb To flap about, the way wings do.
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