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Definition of 'gust'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) gust
a sudden strong blast of wind.

2.  gust
a sudden rush or burst, as of water or fire.

3.  gust
an outburst of passionate feeling.

4. (v.i.) gust
to blow or rush in gusts.

5. (n.) gust
Archaic. flavor or taste.

6.  gust
Obs. enjoyment or gratification.

Etymology: (1400–50; late ME < L gustus a tasting (of food), eating a little, akin to gustāre to taste)

Definition of 'gust'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) gust, blast, blow
a strong current of air
"the tree was bent almost double by the gust"

Definition of 'gust'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (noun) gust
a sudden rise in the force of the wind
A gust of wind blew her hat off.; gusts up to 40 miles per hour; the wind was gusting out on the runway

Definition of 'gust'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) gust
a sudden squall; a violent blast of wind; a sudden and brief rushing or driving of the wind. Snow, and hail, stormy gust and flaw

2. (noun) gust
a sudden violent burst of passion

3. (noun) gust
the sense or pleasure of tasting; relish; gusto

4. (noun) gust
gratification of any kind, particularly that which is exquisitely relished; enjoyment

5. (noun) gust
intellectual taste; fancy

6. (verb) gust
to taste; to have a relish for

Translation of 'gust'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: a sudden blast (of wind) gusts of wind of up to eighty kilometres an hour.
Afrikaans: vlaag, rukwind	Arabic: عَصْفَه، هَبَّه، نَفْحَه	Bulgarian: порив
Brazilian: rajada	Czech: prudký závan, poryv	German: die Böe
Danish: vindstød	Greek: ρίπη, ξαφνικό φύσημα	Spanish: ráfaga, racha
Estonian: tuulehoog	Farsi: وزش شدید	Finnish: puuska
French: rafale	Hebrew: מַשָׁב רוּחַ	Hindi: हवा का झोंका, भावावेग
Croatian: udar (vjetra)	Hungarian: szélroham	Indonesian: hembusan yang kencang
Icelandic: gustur, vindhviða	Italian: raffica	Japanese: 突風
Korean: 휙 부는 바람	Lithuanian: gūsis, šuoras	Latvian: (vēja) brāzma
Malay: tiupan angin yang kencang	Dutch: (wind)vlaag	Norwegian: vindkast, kastevind
Polish: podmuch	Persian: وزش شدید	Pashto: سيلۍ، تندباد، هيجان
Portuguese: rajada	Romanian: rafală de vânt	Russian: порыв (ветра)
Slovak: náraz (vetra)	Slovenian: sunek	Serbian: nalet
Swedish: vindstöt, kastvind, storm	Thai: ลมพัดแรงทันที	Turkish: anî ve şiddetli esiş
Taiwanese: 一陣狂風	Ukrainian: порив	Urdu: ہوا کا اچانک جھونکا
Vietnamese: cơn gió mạnh	Chinese: 一阵狂风
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