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windfirm

windfirm adjective: able to resist being blown down by the wind.

Adjective

windfirm (comparative more windfirm, superlative most windfirm)

  1. Able to resist being blown down by the wind.
    • […] the tree is therefore not very windfirm. The danger from windfall is greatest to trees developed in dense stands, which are tall and have slender stems, and increases with the age of the stand.1911, United States. Forest Service, Bulletin, numbers 94-103, page 15

Forms of windfirm

comparativemore windfirm
superlativemost windfirm

Origin of windfirm

From wind + firm.

Questions about windfirm

What does windfirm mean?
Windfirm means able to resist being blown down by the wind.
What part of speech is windfirm?
Windfirm is an adjective.

Words near windfirm in the dictionary

  1. windfallen
  2. windfalls
  3. windfarm
  4. windfarming
  5. windfarms
  6. windfirm
  7. windflaw
  8. windflaws
  9. windflower
  10. windflowers
  11. windfucker

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