windrow.
A row of cut grain or hay allowed to dry in a field.
Meaning & usage
A row of cut grain or hay allowed to dry in a field.
A line of leaves etc heaped up by the wind.
A similar streak of seaweed etc on the surface of the sea formed by Langmuir circulation.
A line of gravel left behind by the edge of a grader’s blade.
A line of gravel left behind by the edge of a grader’s blade. A ridge or berm at a perimeter
A line of snow left behind by the edge of a snowplow’s blade.
A line of snow left behind by the edge of a snowplow’s blade. A long snowbank along the side of a road.
The green border of a field, dug up in order to carry the earth onto other land to improve it.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *h₂wḗh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts Proto-Germanic *windaz Proto-West Germanic *wind Old English wind Middle English wynd English wind English row English windrow From wind + row.
To arrange (e.g. new-made hay) in lines or windrows.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *h₂wḗh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥ts Proto-Germanic *windaz Proto-West Germanic *wind Old English wind Middle English wynd English wind English row English windrow From wind + row.
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