Synonyms for "weathercock" (42 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (9)

anemographanemometeranemometrographanemoscopeapril showersbarometerchameleoncloud shapescock

Strong matches (12)

feelerformalistkaleidoscopemercurymoonpilot balloonprobeproteusquicksilverrandom samplerolling stonesample

Related words (21)

shifting sandssoundsounderstraw votetemporizerthe weathertimepleasertimeservertrial balloontrimmervanevicar of braywaterweather vanewheel of fortunewhirligigwind conewind indicatorwind sockwind vane

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wind-speed indicator

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

4 entries

vaneweather vaneweathervanewind vane

Related terms

4 entries

weather vaneweathervanewind sockwindsock

derived from

2 entries

cockweather

is a

1 entries

weathervane

related to

8 entries

cockerelpressureupwindveerwaterweather vaneweathervanewindsock

Translations

39 translations across 24 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries

• ветропоказател noun (weather vane)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

• 風標 /风标 noun (weather vane)

Danish

3 entries

• vejrhane noun (weather vane)
• vejrhane noun (a fickle, inconstant person)
• vendekåbe noun (a fickle, inconstant person)

Dutch

2 entries

• weerhaan noun (weather vane)
• windhaan noun (weather vane)

Esperanto

1 entries

• ventoflago noun (weather vane)

Estonian

3 entries

• tuisupea noun (a fickle, inconstant person)
• tuulelipp noun (weather vane)
• tuulelipp noun (a fickle, inconstant person)

Finnish

3 entries

• tuulikukko (cockerel-formed) noun (weather vane)
• tuuliviiri noun (weather vane)
• tuuliviiri noun (a fickle, inconstant person)

French

1 entries

• girouette noun (weather vane)

German

1 entries

• Wetterfahne noun (weather vane)

Greek

1 entries

• ανεμοδείκτης noun (weather vane)

Hungarian

2 entries

• szélkakas noun (weather vane)
• szélkakas noun (a fickle, inconstant person)

Irish

1 entries

• coileach gaoithe noun (weather vane)

Italian

2 entries

• banderuola noun (a fickle, inconstant person)
• galletto segnavento noun (weather vane)

Japanese

1 entries

• 風見鶏 noun (weather vane)

Macedonian

1 entries

• ве́троказ noun (weather vane)

Norman

1 entries

• vithouette noun (weather vane)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries

• vêrhane noun (weather vane)
• vêrhane noun (a fickle, inconstant person)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries

• یل قوغان noun (weather vane)

Polish

1 entries

• kurek noun (weather vane)

Portuguese

2 entries

• biruta de aeroporto noun (a fickle, inconstant person)
• cata-vento noun (weather vane)

Russian

1 entries

• флю́гер noun (weather vane)

Spanish

2 entries

• veleta noun (weather vane)
• veleta noun (a fickle, inconstant person)

Swedish

2 entries

• vindflöjel noun (weather vane)
• väderhane noun (weather vane)

Tagalog

3 entries

• banoglawin noun (weather vane)
• girimpula noun (weather vane)
• pabiling noun (weather vane)

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

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A woman is a weathercock.

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