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UK//wɪnd//US//wɪnd//

Meaning of Wind

In simple words: Moving air

Wind in a sentence

  • The wind howled through the night.
  • She loves to fly kites when the wind is strong.
  • A gentle wind made the day pleasant.
  • Wind energy is a renewable resource.
  • They felt the cool wind on their faces.

How to use Wind

Use 'wind' in both formal and casual contexts. Avoid using it in highly technical discussions unless referring to meteorological terms.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Imagine a windmill spinning in the breeze to remember 'wind'.

Related words

Collocations with Wind

Synonyms for Wind

Opposites of Wind

Common mistakes with Wind

  • Confused with 'wined' (past tense of 'wine').
  • Incorrectly used in plural form ('winds' instead of 'wind' for general use).
  • Mixing up 'wind' with 'wound' (part of the body).

Compare Wind with Breeze, Gale, Draft

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Frequently asked questions about Wind

What does Wind mean?

Moving air

What is the definition of Wind?

The natural movement of air.

How do you use Wind in a sentence?

The wind howled through the night.

Can you give another example of Wind?

She loves to fly kites when the wind is strong.

What are synonyms for Wind?

Common alternatives include breeze, gale, draft, airflow.

What is the opposite of Wind?

Opposite meanings include calm, stillness.

What words go with Wind?

It commonly pairs with strong wind, light wind, wind direction, wind speed.

What are common mistakes when using Wind?

Confused with 'wined' (past tense of 'wine'). Incorrectly used in plural form ('winds' instead of 'wind' for general use). Mixing up 'wind' with 'wound' (part of the body).

How do you pronounce Wind?

US: //wɪnd//, UK: //wɪnd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Wind?

Use 'wind' in both formal and casual contexts. Avoid using it in highly technical discussions unless referring to meteorological terms.