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windthrown

windthrown adjective: uprooted or overthrown by the wind.

Adjective

windthrown (not comparable)

  1. Uprooted or overthrown by the wind.

Origin of windthrown

From wind + thrown.

Questions about windthrown

What does windthrown mean?
Windthrown means uprooted or overthrown by the wind.
What part of speech is windthrown?
Windthrown is an adjective.

Words near windthrown in the dictionary

  1. windsway
  2. windswept
  3. windtalker
  4. windtalkers
  5. windthrow
  6. windthrown
  7. windthrows
  8. windtight
  9. windtrunk
  10. windtrunks
  11. windtunnel

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