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单词 wind shake
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wind shake

[ wind ]
/ wɪnd /

noun

Also called anemosis. a flaw in wood supposed to be caused by the action of strong winds upon the trunk of the tree.
such flaws collectively.
Also called cup shake.

Origin of wind shake

First recorded in 1535–45

Words nearby wind shake

wind scale, wind scorpion, wind-screen, windscreen wiper, wind shaft, wind shake, wind-shaken, wind shear, wind shelf, windshield, windshield wiper
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Example sentences from the Web for wind shake

  • It will furnish a perfectly clear plank, without knot or wind-shake, for the next Republican platform.

    The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12)|Robert G. Ingersoll

British Dictionary definitions for wind shake

wind shake
/ (wɪnd) /

noun

a crack between the annual rings in wood: caused by strong winds bending the tree trunk
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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