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According to WordNet, the noun "wind" has 8 sense(s).

104586932 a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath.

100836537 breath; "the collision knocked the wind out of him".

111525955 air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure; "trees bent under the fierce winds"; "when there is no wind, row"; "the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere".

111415492 a tendency or force that influences events; "the winds of change".

100839597 a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus.

106651577 an indication of potential opportunity; "he got a tip on the stock market"; "a good lead for a job".

107136711 empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk; "that's a lot of wind"; "don't give me any of that jazz".

100345641 the act of winding or twisting; "he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind".


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