"sidewind" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sidewind2.wav [Southern-England] Forms: sidewinds [plural]
Etymology: From side + wind. Etymology templates: {{com|en|side|wind}} side + wind Head templates: {{en-noun}} sidewind (plural sidewinds)
  1. A wind blowing from the side.
    Sense id: en-sidewind-en-noun-b0XHTzC4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sidewind.wav [Southern-England] Forms: sidewinds [present, singular, third-person], sidewinding [participle, present], sidewinded [participle, past], sidewinded [past], sidewound [participle, past], sidewound [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|+|+|+,sidewound}} sidewind (third-person singular simple present sidewinds, present participle sidewinding, simple past and past participle sidewinded or sidewound)
  1. (intransitive) To move sideways, especially in a series of S-shaped curves. Tags: intransitive Related terms: sidewinder
    Sense id: en-sidewind-en-verb-g4jvfBhX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English heteronyms, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of English heteronyms: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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