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Cognate with Scots wyndmyln, wyndmyl, Saterland Frisian Wíendmäälne, West Frisian wynmûne, Dutch windmolen, Afrikaans windmeul, Dutch Low Saxon windmölle (Achterhooks), wiendmeule (Drents, Veluws), German Low German Windmöhl, German Windmühle, Danish vindmølle, Norwegian Bokmål vindmølle, Norwegian Nynorsk vindmølle, vindmylne, Swedish vindmölla, Icelandic vindmylla.", "forms": [ { "form": "windmills", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "windmill (plural windmills)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "2013 July-August, Lee S. Langston, “The Adaptable Gas Turbine”, in American Scientist", "text": "Turbines have been around for a long time—windmills and water wheels are early examples. The name comes from the Latin turbo, meaning vortex, and thus the defining property of a turbine is that a fluid or gas turns the blades of a rotor, which is attached to a shaft that can perform useful work.", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "A machine which translates linear motion of wind to rotational motion by means of adjustable vanes called sails." ], "id": "en-windmill-en-noun-~r8QUkkH", "links": [ [ "machine", "machine" ], [ "linear", "linear" ], [ "wind", "wind" ], [ "rotational", "rotational" ], [ "adjustable", "adjustable" ], [ "vane", "vane" ], [ "sail", "sail" ] ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "af", "lang": "Afrikaans", "sense": "machine", "word": "windmeul" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "af", "lang": "Afrikaans", "sense": "machine", "word": "windmeule" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "طاحونة هوائية" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "hoġmaġacʻ", "sense": "machine", "word": "հողմաղաց" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "kʻamaġacʻ", "sense": "machine", "word": "քամաղաց" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "eu", "lang": "Basque", "sense": "machine", "word": "haize-errota" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "vjatrák", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "вятра́к" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "br", "lang": "Breton", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "milin-avel" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "vjatǎrna melnica", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "вятърна мелница" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "molí de vent" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "sense": "machine", "word": "風車" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "fēngchē", "sense": "machine", "word": "风车" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "větrný mlýn" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "vindmølle" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "windmolen" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "machine", "word": "ventmuelejo" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "machine", "word": "tuulimylly" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "moulin à vent" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "muíño" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "karis c̣iskvili", "sense": "machine", "word": "ქარის წისქვილი" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Windmühle" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "anemómylos", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ανεμόμυλος" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "kl", "lang": "Greenlandic", "sense": "machine", "word": "aserorterivik anorisaatilik" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "haw", "lang": "Hawaiian", "sense": "machine", "word": "wili makani" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "takhanát rúakh", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "טַחֲנַת רוּחַ" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "hi", "lang": "Hindi", "roman": "pavancakkī", "sense": "machine", "word": "पवनचक्की" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "vindmylla" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "io", "lang": "Ido", "sense": "machine", "word": "ventomuelilo" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "machine", "word": "kincir angin" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "ga", "lang": "Irish", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "muileann gaoithe" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "mulino a vento" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "alt": "ふうしゃ", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "fūsha", "sense": "machine", "word": "風車" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "jeldiırmen", "sense": "machine", "word": "желдиірмен" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "kk", "lang": "Kazakh", "roman": "jel diırmenı", "sense": "machine", "word": "жел диірмені" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "pungcha", "sense": "machine", "word": "풍차" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "nds-nl", "lang": "Dutch Low Saxon", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "Achterhooks" ], "word": "windmölle" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "nds-nl", "lang": "Dutch Low Saxon", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "Drents", "Veluws" ], "word": "wiendmeule" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "nds-de", "lang": "Low German", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "German-Low-German", "feminine" ], "word": "Windmöhl" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "vetérnica", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "вете́рница" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "ms", "lang": "Malay", "sense": "machine", "word": "kincir angin" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "machine", "word": "pūrere kapo hau" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "crl", "lang": "Northern East Cree", "roman": "ciiniykaanaayaashtihtaakin", "sense": "machine", "word": "ᒌᓂᐧᑳᓈᔮᔥᑎᐦᑖᑭᓐ" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "feminine", "masculine" ], "word": "vindmølle" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "vindmølle" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "vindmylne" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "âsyâ-ye bâdi", "sense": "machine", "word": "آسیای بادی" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "pdt", "lang": "Plautdietsch", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Wintmäl" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "moinho de vento" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "moară de vânt" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "vetrjanája mélʹnica", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ветряна́я ме́льница" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "muileann-gaoithe" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "vetrenjača" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "crj", "lang": "Southern East Cree", "roman": "kaaciiniykaanaashtihc", "sense": "machine", "word": "ᑳᒌᓂᐧᑳᓈᔥᑎᐦᒡ" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "molino de viento" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "väderkvarn" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "vindmölla" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "Southern", "Sweden", "common-gender" ], "word": "mölla" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "machine", "word": "mulino" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "machine", "word": "gilingang-hangin" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "vitrják", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "вітря́к" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "vi", "lang": "Vietnamese", "sense": "machine", "word": "cối xay gió" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "vo", "lang": "Volapük", "sense": "machine", "word": "vienamül" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "melin wynt" }, { "_dis1": "89 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "code": "fy", "lang": "West Frisian", "sense": "machine", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "wynmûne" } ] }, { "glosses": [ "The structure containing such machinery." ], "hypernyms": [ { "_dis1": "11 70 1 1 1 1 1 7 2 5 1", "sense": "machinery", "word": "machine" } ], "id": "en-windmill-en-noun-wgwAz7xO", "links": [ [ "structure", "structure" ], [ "machinery", "machinery" ] ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "hoġmaġacʻ", "sense": "structure", "word": "հողմաղաց" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "hy", "lang": "Armenian", "roman": "kʻamaġacʻ", "sense": "structure", "word": "քամաղաց" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "br", "lang": "Breton", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "milin-avel" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "vjatǎrna melnica", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "вятърна мелница" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "molí de vent" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "větrný mlýn" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "vindmølle" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "windmolen" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "eo", "lang": "Esperanto", "sense": "structure", "word": "ventmuelejo" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "structure", "word": "tuulimylly" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "moulin à vent" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "muíño de vento" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "ka", "lang": "Georgian", "roman": "karis c̣iskvili", "sense": "structure", "word": "ქარის წისქვილი" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Windmühle" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "el", "lang": "Greek", "roman": "anemómylos", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ανεμόμυλος" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "he", "lang": "Hebrew", "roman": "takhanat ruakh", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "טַחֲנַת רוּחַ" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "structure", "word": "szélmalom" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "is", "lang": "Icelandic", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "vindmylla" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "mulino a vento" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "alt": "ふうしゃごや", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "fūshagoya", "sense": "structure", "word": "風車小屋" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "vetérnica", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "вете́рница" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "crl", "lang": "Northern East Cree", "roman": "ciiniykaanaayaashtihtaakin", "sense": "structure", "word": "ᒌᓂᐧᑳᓈᔮᔥᑎᐦᑖᑭᓐ" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "feminine", "masculine" ], "word": "vindmølle" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "vindmølle" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "nn", "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "vindmylne" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "wiatrak" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "moinho de vento" }, { "_dis1": "1 50 4 3 3 1 7 10 9 7 4", "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "moară de vânt" 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"structure", "word": "mulino" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "vitrják", "sense": "structure", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "вітря́к" }, { "code": "vo", "lang": "Volapük", "sense": "structure", "word": "vienamülöp" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "vǎrteležka", "sense": "child's toy", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "въртележка" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "child's toy", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "windmolentje" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "child's toy", "word": "tuulihyrrä" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "child's toy", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "Windrad" }, { "code": "id", "lang": "Indonesian", "sense": "child's toy", "word": "kincir angin" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "child's toy", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "girandola" }, { "alt": "かざぐるま", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "kazaguruma", "sense": "child's toy", "word": "風車" }, { "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "vetérnica", "sense": "child's toy", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "вете́рница" }, { "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "child's toy", "word": "pūrere kapo hau" }, { "code": "no", "lang": "Norwegian", "sense": "child's toy", "tags": [ "feminine", "masculine" ], "word": "vindmølle" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "child's toy", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "cata-vento" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "vertúška", "sense": "child's toy", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "верту́шка" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "child's toy", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "vetrenjača" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "child's toy", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "molinillo de viento" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "basketball: type of dunk", "word": "tuulimylly" }, { "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "uindomiru", "sense": "basketball: type of dunk", "word": "ウインドミル" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "guitar move", "word": "tuulimylly" }, { "alt": "ふうしゃそうほう", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "fūsha sōhō", "sense": "guitar move", "word": "風車奏法" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "breakdancing move", "word": "tuulimylly" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "vǎobražaem protivnik", "sense": "metaphorical: imaginary enemy", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "въображаем противник" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "metaphorical: imaginary enemy", "word": "tuulimylly" } ], "wikipedia": [ "windmill" ], "word": "windmill" } { "categories": [ "English 2-syllable words", "English compound terms", "English countable nouns", "English endocentric compounds", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English entries with language name categories using raw markup", "English entries with topic categories using raw markup", "English lemmas", "English nouns", "English terms derived from Middle English", 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Cognate with Scots wyndmyln, wyndmyl, Saterland Frisian Wíendmäälne, West Frisian wynmûne, Dutch windmolen, Afrikaans windmeul, Dutch Low Saxon windmölle (Achterhooks), wiendmeule (Drents, Veluws), German Low German Windmöhl, German Windmühle, Danish vindmølle, Norwegian Bokmål vindmølle, Norwegian Nynorsk vindmølle, vindmylne, Swedish vindmölla, Icelandic vindmylla.", "forms": [ { "form": "windmills", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "windmilling", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "windmilled", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "windmilled", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "windmill (third-person singular simple present windmills, present participle windmilling, simple past and past participle windmilled)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "related": [ { "word": "mill" }, { "word": "molinology" }, { "word": "windpump" }, { "word": "wind turbine" } ], "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "English transitive verbs", "Quotation templates to be cleaned" ], "examples": [ { "text": "She ran down the hill, windmilling her arms with glee." }, { "ref": "1969, Kurt Vonnegut, chapter 2, in Slaughterhouse-Five, New York: Dial, published 2005, page 59", "text": "The main thing now was to find the steering wheel. At first, Billy windmilled his arms, hoping to find it by luck.", "type": "quotation" }, { "ref": "1999, Jon Sharpe, Texas Hellion", "text": "True to her word, her hips windmilled in a frenzy.", "type": "quotation" }, { "ref": "2005, Gideon Defoe, The Pirates!: in an adventure with Ahab, page 140", "text": "As the Pirate Captain strained at the ham, the whale began to spasm and buck about in the water. Its tail thrashed wildly up and down. Its flippers windmilled in the air uselessly.", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "To rotate with a sweeping motion." ], "links": [ [ "rotate", "rotate" ], [ "sweeping", "sweeping" ], [ "motion", "motion" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive, intransitive) To rotate with a sweeping motion." ], "tags": [ "intransitive", "transitive" ] }, { "categories": [ "English intransitive verbs", "English terms with quotations", "Quotation templates to be cleaned" ], "examples": [ { "text": "The axle broke and the wheel windmilled in place briefly before careening through the wall." }, { "ref": "2000, Walter J. Boyne, Philip Handleman, Brassey's Air Combat Reader, page 18", "text": "When he went to switch on his rotary engine again, the Le Rhone refused to pick up. Nothing happened! The propeller simply windmilled in the slip stream. Garros knew immediately what was wrong and cursed himself for his imbecility.", "type": "quotation" }, { "ref": "2004, Deborah Bedford, If I Had You", "text": "The propeller windmilled in front of them. Creede tried to start the engine. It growled like something angry, died away. \"We're ... gonna have to ... ride this thing ... to the ground.\"", "type": "quotation" }, { "ref": "2006, James R. Hansen, First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong, page 134", "text": "[…] the propeller blade on number-four engine windmilled in the air stream. \"I wasn't too concerned about it, really,\" recalls Butchart. \"B-29 engines are not all that dependable.\"", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "Of a rotating part of a machine, to (become disengaged and) rotate freely." ], "raw_glosses": [ "(intransitive) Of a rotating part of a machine, to (become disengaged and) rotate freely." ], "tags": [ "intransitive" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈwɪnd.mɪl/", "tags": [ "UK", "US" ] }, { "audio": "en-us-windmill.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/00/En-us-windmill.ogg/En-us-windmill.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/00/En-us-windmill.ogg", "tags": [ "US" ], "text": "Audio (US)" }, { "audio": "en-au-windmill.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/59/En-au-windmill.ogg/En-au-windmill.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/59/En-au-windmill.ogg", "tags": [ "Australia" ], "text": "Audio (AU)" } ], "translations": [ { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "to rotate with a sweeping motion", "word": "molenwieken" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to rotate with a sweeping motion", "word": "pyörittää" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to rotate with a sweeping motion", "word": "kieputtaa" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to rotate with a sweeping motion", "word": "huiskia" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "vǎrtja se svobodno", "sense": "to rotate freely", "word": "въртя се свободно" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to rotate freely", "word": "pyöriä" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "to rotate freely", "word": "kieppua" } ], "wikipedia": [ "windmill" ], "word": "windmill" }
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