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ветер — meaning in English

veter

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English meaning

  • wind noun The natural movement of air, especially a noticeable current outdoors.
  • windward adj Facing or situated in the direction the wind is blowing from.

Senses

ветер is used for these senses in English:

  • wind (transitive) To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound.
  • windward In a direction from which the wind blows, against or towards the wind.

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.

windward — full definition

  1. adj Facing or situated in the direction the wind is blowing from.
  2. adv Toward the direction from which the wind is coming.

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