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winnow the wheat from the chaff

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.82 in modern English

Syllables
win-now the wheat from the chaff
IPA
60
Scrabble Score
26
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Synonym of separate the wheat from the chaff.

Inflected Forms

winnows the wheat from the chaff (present, singular) winnowing the wheat from the chaff (participle, present) winnowed the wheat from the chaff (participle, past) winnowed the wheat from the chaff (past)

Synonyms

separate the wheat from the chaff

Questions

What does winnow the wheat from the chaff mean?
Synonym of separate the wheat from the chaff.

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