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winnow::verb | Spocien Dictionary

winnow
verb
/'wɪnoʊ/
blow away or off with a current of air
Type Words
Synonyms fan
Type of remove, take, take away, withdraw


winnow chaff.

winnow::verb | Spocien Dictionary

winnow
verb
/'wɪnoʊ/
select desirable parts from a group or list
Type Words
Synonyms cull out
Type of select, pick out, choose, take


winnow the finalists from the long list of applicants.

winnow::noun | Spocien Dictionary

winnow
noun
/'wɪnoʊ/
the act of separating grain from chaff
Type Words
Synonyms sifting, winnowing
Type of separation


the winnowing was done by women.

winnow::verb | Spocien Dictionary

winnow
verb
/'wɪnoʊ/
blow on
Type Words
Type of fan


The wind was winnowing her hair.
the wind winnowed the grass.

winnow::verb | Spocien Dictionary

winnow
verb
/'wɪnoʊ/
separate the chaff from grain by using air currents
Type Words
Type of sieve, sift, strain
Derivation winnowing


She stood there winnowing grain all day in the field.
LeafTensor is a decentralized system.