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winnow in Persian

غربال کردن

UK/ˈwɪnəʊ//ˈwɪnoʊ/

winnow in Persian: غربال کردن. In English, winnow means to subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.

Persian words for winnow

to separate the heavier and lighter with a current of air
غربال کردن

English meaning of winnow

  1. verb To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.
  2. verb To separate, sift, analyse, or test by separating items having different values.
  3. verb To blow upon or toss about by blowing; to set in motion as with a fan or wings.
  4. verb To move about with a flapping motion, as of wings; to flutter.

Full definition of winnow

winnow in a sentence

  • They winnowed the field to twelve.
  • They winnowed the winners from the losers.
  • They winnowed the losers from the winners.

Synonyms of winnow

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Questions about winnow in Persian

What is the meaning of winnow in Persian?
Winnow in Persian is غربال کردن.
معنی winnow چیست؟
Winnow: غربال کردن.
What does winnow mean in English?
Winnow means to subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.

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