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wind-blown

wind-blown is the alternative spelling of windblown.

Meaning of windblown

Adjective

windblown (comparative more windblown, superlative most windblown)

  1. Growing in a distorted shape produced by the prevailing winds.
  2. (leaves etc) Dispersed by the wind.
    • My life was torn like wind-blown sand / Then a rock was formed when we held hands1966, Bobby Hebb, “Sunny”, in Sunny
  3. Having disheveled hair blown about by the wind.

Questions about wind-blown

What is wind-blown the alternative spelling of?
Wind-blown is the alternative spelling of windblown.

Words near wind-blown in the dictionary

  1. wind vane
  2. wind vanes
  3. wind'ard
  4. wind-bell
  5. wind-bells
  6. wind-blown
  7. wind-board
  8. wind-boards
  9. wind-borne
  10. wind-break
  11. wind-breaking

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wind-blown (page history and authors); windblown (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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