windrow

[ wind-roh, win- ]

/ ˈwɪndˌroʊ, ˈwɪn- /

noun

a row or line of hay raked together to dry before being raked into heaps.

any similar row, as of sheaves of grain, made for the purpose of drying.

a row of dry leaves, dust, etc., swept together by the wind.

verb (used with object)

to arrange in a windrow.

Origin of windrow

First recorded in 1515–25; wind¹ + row¹

Words nearby windrow

wind pump, Wind River, Wind River Range, windrode, wind rose, windrow, windrower, wind sail, wind scale, wind scorpion, wind-screen

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Example sentences from the Web for windrow

Mark and Mr. Royden threw on the remainder of the windrow, making a large, unshapely load.
Father Brighthopes|John Townsend Trowbridge
Rake and press combined would be preferable, but would not object to its taking the hay in the windrow.
Scientific American, Vol. XXXIX.--No. 24. [New Series.], December 14, 1878|Various
It should be cut just as it is coming into flower, and should be cured in the windrow.
The Fat of the Land|John Williams Streeter
Thad had from time to time noticed that they came upon a windrow of fallen timber, all the trees lying in one direction.
The Boy Scouts Through the Big Timber|Herbert Carter

Pull up the turnips, top and tail them, then throw them in a sort of windrow, and let them lie a few days to dry.
Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million|Sarah Josepha Hale

British Dictionary definitions for windrow

windrow

/ (ˈwɪndˌrəʊ, ˈwɪnˌrəʊ) /

noun

a long low ridge or line of hay or a similar crop, designed to achieve the best conditions for drying or curing

a line of leaves, snow, dust, etc, swept together by the wind

verb

(tr) to put (hay or a similar crop) into windrows

Derived forms of windrow

windrower, noun

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单词	windrow
释义	windrow [ wind-roh, win- ] / ˈwɪndˌroʊ, ˈwɪn- / noun a row or line of hay raked together to dry before being raked into heaps. any similar row, as of sheaves of grain, made for the purpose of drying. a row of dry leaves, dust, etc., swept together by the wind. verb (used with object) to arrange in a windrow. Origin of windrow First recorded in 1515–25; wind¹ + row¹ Words nearby windrow wind pump, Wind River, Wind River Range, windrode, wind rose, windrow, windrower, wind sail, wind scale, wind scorpion, wind-screen Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for windrow Mark and Mr. Royden threw on the remainder of the windrow, making a large, unshapely load. Father Brighthopes\|John Townsend Trowbridge Rake and press combined would be preferable, but would not object to its taking the hay in the windrow. Scientific American, Vol. XXXIX.--No. 24. [New Series.], December 14, 1878\|Various It should be cut just as it is coming into flower, and should be cured in the windrow. The Fat of the Land\|John Williams Streeter Thad had from time to time noticed that they came upon a windrow of fallen timber, all the trees lying in one direction. The Boy Scouts Through the Big Timber\|Herbert Carter Pull up the turnips, top and tail them, then throw them in a sort of windrow, and let them lie a few days to dry. Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million\|Sarah Josepha Hale British Dictionary definitions for windrow windrow / (ˈwɪndˌrəʊ, ˈwɪnˌrəʊ) / noun a long low ridge or line of hay or a similar crop, designed to achieve the best conditions for drying or curing a line of leaves, snow, dust, etc, swept together by the wind verb (tr) to put (hay or a similar crop) into windrows Derived forms of windrow windrower, noun 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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