📖 wind

noun

1. the act of winding or twisting“he put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind”
2. breath“the collision knocked the wind out of him”
3. a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus
4. a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath

See also: twistwindingbreaking windfartfartingflatuswind instrument

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