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Definition of windblown

windblown

/ˈwɪnd.bloʊn/
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• adjective

1

Tossed, tousled, or swept out of place by the wind (especially of hair, trees, or clothing).

Example

"She arrived at the cabin with rosy cheeks and windblown hair after walking along the beach."


2

Exposed to and swept by strong, frequent winds (of a landscape or place).

Example

"Stunted pines clung to the rocky soil of the windblown coastal headland."


3

Carried, driven, or deposited by the wind (such as snow, sand, dust, or seeds).

Example

"Geologists examined the thick layers of windblown silt that had accumulated across the valley floor."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Windblown. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/windblown
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