Nouns starting with W

• Winckelmann — Noun – English ～ German archaeologist and art historian said to be the father of archaeology (1717-1768)
• wind instrument — Noun – English ～ a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath
• wind chime — Noun – English ～ a decorative arrangement of pieces of metal or glass or pottery that hang together loosely so the wind can cause them to tinkle
• wind tunnel — Noun – English ～ a structure resembling a tunnel where air is blown at known velocities for testing parts of aircraft
• wind — Noun – English ～ a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
• wind exposure — Noun – English ～ exposure to the wind (as the exposed part of a vessel's hull which is responsible for wind resistance)
• wind sleeve — Noun – English ～ a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind
• wind tee — Noun – English ～ weather vane shaped like a T and located at an airfield
• wind generation — Noun – English ～ power derived from the wind (as by windmills)
• wind farm — Noun – English ～ a power plant that uses wind turbines to generate electricity
• wind — Noun – English ～ the act of winding or twisting; "he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind"
• wind vane — Noun – English ～ mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind
• wind gauge — Noun – English ～ a gauge for recording the speed and direction of wind
• wind poppy — Noun – English ～ California wild poppy with bright red flowers
• wind harp — Noun – English ～ a harp having strings tuned in unison; they sound when wind passes over them
• wind gap — Noun – English ～ a pass in a mountain ridge with no stream flowing through it
• wind — Noun – English ～ empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk; "that's a lot of wind"; "don't give me any of that jazz"
• wind — Noun – English ～ a tendency or force that influences events; "the winds of change"
• wind scale — Noun – English ～ an international scale of wind force from 0 (calm air) to 12 (hurricane)
• wind deflection — Noun – English ～ the deflection of a projectile resulting from the effects of wind

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