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wind shadow

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.29 in modern English

Syllables
wind shad-ow
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An area which experiences lower winds due to being downwind from an obstacle such as a hill, building, tree line, mountain, wind turbine, etc.

Countable

noun

The phenomenon of lesser wind for this reason.

Uncountable

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Inflected Forms

wind shadows (plural)

Questions

What does wind shadow mean?
An area which experiences lower winds due to being downwind from an obstacle such as a hill, building, tree line, mountain, wind turbine, etc.

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