Vane

Synonyms for "vane" (16 found)

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Noun(4 words)

Related words (8)

Noun(5 words)
propellerweather vaneweathervanewebwind vane
Verb(1 words)
weathercockwind sock

Related word relations

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More general

10 entries
bladedevicefinflow control elementinstrumentmeasuring instrumentmechanical devicemechanical partrotating mechanismrotor component

More specific

5 entries
fan vaneguide vaneturbine vaneweather vanewind vane

Collocations

6 entries
airfoil vaneguide vaneturbine vanevane bladeweather vanewind vane

Inflections

1 entries

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The weather vane points north.

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That guy is a real weather vane: he constantly changes his mind.

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Many a layman confuse vane with vain.

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Vane and vain are homophones.

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