"Winnows" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Winnows" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Winnows" Meaning

To separate the chaff from grain by scattering it in the wind so that the lighter chaff is blown away.

To separate the essential or valuable part of something from the others, often by eliminating or rejecting what is unnecessary or inferior.

"Winnows" Examples

Examples of the word "winnows"


The farmer spends all day in the fields to separate the grain from the straw in the corn winnows.
By using a fan, it is easier to winnow the flour from the bran this time.
The strong wind blew the chaff away, allowing the farmer to easily winnow the grain on the ground.
To separate the grain from the husks, we use a machine with a winnow for the crops.
She was sieving the rice, trying to winnow the precious grains with all her might despite the wind's interference.

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People from Winnipeg, the largest city in the Canadian province of Manitoba.

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Winnowing

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Winona

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Winston

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