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1 windsock
noun (a device for indicating the direction and speed of wind on an airfield.) ανεμοδείκτης, ανεμοδούρα -
2 wind
I 1. [wind] noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) αέρας, άνεμος2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) αναπνοή, ανάσα3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) αέρια2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) κόβω την ανάσα3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) πνευστός- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) τυλίγω2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) τυλίγω, κάνω κουβάρι3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) ελίσσομαι, κάνω κορδέλες4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) κουρδίζω•- winder- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up
См. также в других словарях:
windsock — (n.) 1929, from WIND (Cf. wind) (n.1) + SOCK (Cf. sock) (n.) … Etymology dictionary
windsock — ► NOUN ▪ a light, flexible cylinder or cone mounted on a mast to show the direction and strength of the wind, especially at an airfield … English terms dictionary
windsock — [wind′säk΄] n. a long, cone shaped cloth bag, open at both ends and attached to the top of a mast, as at an airfield, to show wind direction: also called wind sleeve … English World dictionary
Windsock — A windsock or wind cone is a conical textile tube designed to indicate wind direction and relative wind speed. Windsocks typically are used at airports and at chemical plants where there is risk of gaseous leakage. They are sometimes located… … Wikipedia
windsock — UK [ˈwɪndˌsɒk] / US [ˈwɪndˌsɑk] noun [countable] Word forms windsock : singular windsock plural windsocks a cloth tube fixed to a pole to show which way the wind is blowing … English dictionary
windsock — /wind sok /, n. a tapered, tubular cloth vane, open at both ends and having at the larger end a fixed ring pivoted to swing freely, installed at airports or elsewhere to indicate wind direction and approximate intensity. Also, wind sock. Also… … Universalium
windsock — noun a large, conical, open ended tube designed to indicate wind direction and relative wind speed; used especially at smaller airfields … Wiktionary
windsock — wind|sock [ˈwındsɔk US sa:k] n a tube of material fastened to a pole at airports to show the direction of the wind … Dictionary of contemporary English
windsock — wind|sock [ wınd,sak ] noun count a cloth tube attached to a pole to show which way the wind is blowing … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
windsock — n. cone shaped cloth sleeve hung so that it swings freely in the blowing wind thereby indicating in which direction the wind is blowing, air sock (as at an airport) … English contemporary dictionary
windsock — noun a light, flexible cylinder or cone mounted on a mast to show the direction and strength of the wind, especially at an airfield … English new terms dictionary
