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windmill

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: windmill

1
n
a mill that is powered by the wind
2
n
generator that extracts usable energy from winds
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: windmill
1

n a mill that is powered by the wind

Type of:
grinder, mill, milling machinery
machinery that processes materials by grinding or crushing
2

n generator that extracts usable energy from winds

Synonyms:
aerogenerator, wind generator
Type of:
generator
engine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy by electromagnetic induction
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