Usually means: Sudden, brief decrease in wind.
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  1. windflaw: Merriam-Webster
  2. windflaw: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. windflaw: Collins English Dictionary
  4. windflaw: Wiktionary
  5. windflaw: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. windflaw: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. windflaw: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. windflaw: Dictionary.com
  9. windflaw: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. windflaw: A Word A Day

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Definitions from Wiktionary (windflaw)

▸ noun:  A sudden, strong current of wind; flaw.

Similar:
flaw, windblast, blast, gust, blow, stormwind, windsnap, fire storm, firestorm, whirlwind, more...

Opposite:
leeward, calm, sheltered, still

Types:
tornado, cyclone, hurricane, typhoon, dust devil, fire whirl, spiral dust devil, more...

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Similar:
flaw, windblast, blast, gust, blow, stormwind, windsnap, fire storm, firestorm, whirlwind, more...

Opposite:
leeward, calm, sheltered, still

Types:
tornado, cyclone, hurricane, typhoon, dust devil, fire whirl, spiral dust devil, more...



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