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  1. winnow:


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Detailed Translations for winnow from English to Dutch

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winnow:


Translation Matrix for winnow:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- sifting; winnowing
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- cull out; fan
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- pick over; sift

Synonyms for "winnow":


Related Definitions for "winnow":

  1. the act of separating grain from chaff1
  2. blow away or off with a current of air1
    • winnow chaff1
  3. select desirable parts from a group or list1
    • winnow the finalists from the long list of applicants1
  4. separate the chaff from by using air currents1
    • She stood there winnowing chaff all day in the field1
  5. blow on1
    • The wind was winnowing her hair1
    • the wind winnowed the grass1

Wiktionary Translations for winnow:

winnow
verb
  1. to separate the heavier and lighter with a current of air
noun
  1. something that winnows
    • winnowwan
winnow
verb
  1. graan zuiveren van kaf door het in de wind op te werpen of te laten vallen