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 Definitions of windsock  [ˈwɪndˌsɒk]  

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Definition of 'windsock' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) windsock
a tapered, tubular cloth vane, pivoted to catch the wind and swing freely so as to indicate the direction toward which the wind is blowing.

Etymology:  (1925–30)

Definition of 'windsock' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) windsock, wind sock, sock, air sock, air-sleeve, wind sleeve, wind cone, drogue
a truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind


Translation of 'windsock' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a device for indicating the direction and speed of wind on an airfield.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: windkous Arabic flag Arabic: جِهاز مَعْرِفَة إتجاه الر Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: ветропоказател
Brazilian flag Brazilian: anemômetro / biruta Czech flag Czech: větrný rukáv German flag German: der Windsack
Danish flag Danish: vindpose Greek flag Greek: ανεμοδείκτης Spanish flag Spanish: manga
Estonian flag Estonian: tuulemõõdik Farsi flag Farsi: بادسنج Finnish flag Finnish: tuulipussi
French flag French: mancheà air Hebrew flag Hebrew: שַרווּל רוּחַ Hindi flag Hindi: हवाई ठिकानों में हवा की द
Croatian flag Croatian: vjetrometar Hungarian flag Hungarian: szélzsák Indonesian flag Indonesian: penunjuk angin
Icelandic flag Icelandic: vindpoki/-hosa Italian flag Italian: (manica a vento) Japanese flag Japanese: 拭ャし
Korean flag Korean: 바람개비 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: vėjarodis Latvian flag Latvian: vējkonuss
Malay flag Malay: kon angin Dutch flag Dutch: windzak Norwegian flag Norwegian: vindpølse
Polish flag Polish: rękaw Persian flag Persian: بادسنج Pashto flag Pashto: باد سنج
Portuguese flag Portuguese: indicador de vento Romanian flag Romanian: indi­cator de vânt Russian flag Russian: ветровой конус
Slovak flag Slovak: veterný rukáv Slovenian flag Slovenian: vetrna vreča Serbian flag Serbian: pokazivač smera vetra
Swedish flag Swedish: vindstrut Thai flag Thai: ถุงลมรูปกรวยติดปลายด้านหน Turkish flag Turkish: rüzgâr tulumu
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 機場風袋 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: вітровказівник Urdu flag Urdu: باد نما
Chinese flag Chinese: 风向袋

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