Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

windgust

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: wind-gust
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A short, often sudden gust of wind.

Example Sentences

"This storm is capable of producing windgusts of up to 70 MpH, approaching hurricane strength."

Etymology

From wind + gust.

Inflected Forms

windgusts (plural) wind gust (alternative)

Questions

What does windgust mean?: A short, often sudden gust of wind.
Where does windgust come from?: From wind + gust.

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