windmill


Definition: Meaning of, windmill in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈwɪn(d)mɪl /

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windmill windmills
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  1. a building or structure with parts that turn around in the wind, used for producing electrical power or crushing grain
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  2. British English a toy consisting of a stick with curved pieces of plastic at the end that turn around when they are blown [=  pinwheel American English]
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windmill used in phrases

  • creeping windmill grass (noun)
    1. perennial Australian grass having numerous long spikes arranged like the vanes of a windmill
  • windmill grass (noun)
    1. perennial Australian grass having numerous long spikes arranged like the vanes of a windmill
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