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Overwind

Noun CEFR B2
ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈwaɪnd

Definitions

  1. Synonym of overwinding.
  2. Excessive wind; a movement of such atmospheric air caused by air pressure.
    countable, rare, uncountable
  3. A wind that moves over or above an object.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربيةلف

Examples

“They are intended to prevent⟳ the cage falling back in case the rope breaks or in case an overwind occurs.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Overwinding Overwinds overwinterer overwintering overwintering fire Overwise

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