windbreak

[ wind-breyk ]

/ ˈwɪndˌbreɪk /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR windbreak ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a growth of trees, a structure of boards, or the like, serving as a shelter from the wind.

Origin of windbreak

First recorded in 1765–75; wind¹ + break

Words nearby windbreak

windbill, windblast, windblown, wind-borne, windbound, windbreak, Windbreaker, wind-broken, windburn, Wind Cave National Park, windcheater

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Example sentences from the Web for windbreak

I believe a windbreak of box-elder or evergreens is beneficial but not essential.
The Apple|Various
Where there was windbreak protection the Compass cherry tree looks healthy and has given a fair crop.
Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916|Various
It could, however, be recommended as an integral part of a windbreak, or woodlot where the land owner has an apiary.
Trees of Indiana|Charles Clemon Deam
In localities where the trees have the protection of a windbreak there was a small crop of plums.
Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916|Various

While I would not object to a windbreak on the south side, I do not think it necessary.
The Apple|Various

British Dictionary definitions for windbreak

windbreak

/ (ˈwɪndˌbreɪk) /

noun

a fence, line of trees, etc, serving as a protection from the wind by breaking its force

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单词	windbreak
释义	windbreak [ wind-breyk ] / ˈwɪndˌbreɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR windbreak ON THESAURUS.COM noun a growth of trees, a structure of boards, or the like, serving as a shelter from the wind. Origin of windbreak First recorded in 1765–75; wind¹ + break Words nearby windbreak windbill, windblast, windblown, wind-borne, windbound, windbreak, Windbreaker, wind-broken, windburn, Wind Cave National Park, windcheater Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for windbreak I believe a windbreak of box-elder or evergreens is beneficial but not essential. The Apple\|Various Where there was windbreak protection the Compass cherry tree looks healthy and has given a fair crop. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916\|Various It could, however, be recommended as an integral part of a windbreak, or woodlot where the land owner has an apiary. Trees of Indiana\|Charles Clemon Deam In localities where the trees have the protection of a windbreak there was a small crop of plums. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916\|Various While I would not object to a windbreak on the south side, I do not think it necessary. The Apple\|Various British Dictionary definitions for windbreak windbreak / (ˈwɪndˌbreɪk) / noun a fence, line of trees, etc, serving as a protection from the wind by breaking its force 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 Words related to windbreak shrubbery, fence, barrier, screen, bush, guard, protection, hurdle, thicket, enclosure, quickset, hedgerow
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windbreak

noun

Origin of windbreak

Words nearby windbreak

Example sentences from the Web for windbreak

British Dictionary definitions for windbreak

noun

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