Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

windshake

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: wind-shake
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A crack in wood caused by the force of wind while the tree was growing.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From wind + shake.

Usage

Inflected Forms

windshakes (plural)

Synonyms

anemosis

Questions

What does windshake mean?: A crack in wood caused by the force of wind while the tree was growing.
Where does windshake come from?: From wind + shake.

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