Windmilling

Synonyms for "windmilling" (15 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
air-drivenarm circlearm swing

Strong matches (5)

Noun(5 words)
blade rotationcircle the armcircling armspassive rotationrotate

Related words (7)

Noun(7 words)
rotor rotationspinunpoweredunpowered rotationwide swingwind-drivenwindmill punching

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

10 entries
arm motionathletic motionbody movementboxing techniquemachine componentmotionpunch techniquerotationrotational motionrotor

More specific

13 entries
arm circlebaseball windupbasketball windmillcoasting rotorcoasting windmillingfree spinning rotorhook punchoverhand punchpropeller windmillingshoulder windmillstart up windmillingturbine windmillingunpowered rotor

Collocations

12 entries
arm windmilling motionblade rotationenergy conversionturbine operationturbine start upwindmilling actionwindmilling bladeswindmilling conditionwindmilling enginewindmilling motionwindmilling propellerwindmilling rotor

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

As windmilling became more and more marginal, so there was less money to keep the mills in repair […]

Source: wiktionary

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