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wind-swept in American English (ˈwɪndˌswɛpt) adjective swept by or exposed to winds wind-swept in American English (ˈwɪndˌswept) adjectiveopen or exposed to the wind a wind-swept beach Word origin [1805–15 ]This word is first recorded in the period 1805–15. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Indo-European, alpaca, one-sided, polarization, souffléExamples of 'wind-swept' in a sentencewind-swept The Highlands spread out before her as she emerged from the trees onto the normally wind-swept mountaintop.The wind-swept waters warning shout in vain. |