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wisp in Arabic

خُصْلَة ḵuṣla

/wɪsp/

wisp in Arabic: خُصْلَة (ḵuṣla), حُزْمَة (ḥuzma), خَيْط (ḵayṭ). In English, wisp means a small bundle, as of straw or other like substance; a twisted handful of something; any slender, flexible structure or group.

Arabic words for wisp

a small bundle, as of straw or other like substance
خُصْلَة ḵuṣla, حُزْمَة ḥuzma, خَيْط ḵayṭ

English meaning of wisp

  1. noun A small bundle, as of straw or other like substance; a twisted handful of something; any slender, flexible structure or group.
  2. noun A small, thin line of cloud, smoke, or steam.
  3. noun A whisk, or small broom.
  4. noun A will o' the wisp, or ignis fatuus.

Full definition of wisp

wisp in a sentence

  • A wisp of hair escaped her barrette and whipped wildly in the wind.
  • A wisp of smoke rose from the candle for a few moments after he blew it out.

Questions about wisp in Arabic

What is the meaning of wisp in Arabic?
Wisp in Arabic is خُصْلَة (ḵuṣla), حُزْمَة (ḥuzma), خَيْط (ḵayṭ).
ما معنى كلمة wisp؟
Wisp: خُصْلَة (ḵuṣla), حُزْمَة (ḥuzma), خَيْط (ḵayṭ).
What does wisp mean in English?
Wisp means a small bundle, as of straw or other like substance; a twisted handful of something; any slender, flexible structure or group.

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