Winnow |
07-22-2012 | #1 |
Prof. Dr. Sinsi
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Winnowwinnow noun1the act of separating grain from chaff; "the winnowing was done by women" verb1separate the chaff from by using air currents; "She stood there winnowing chaff all day in the field"2blow on; "The wind was winnowing her hair"; "the wind winnowed the grass"3select desirable parts from a group or list; "cull out the interesting letters from the poet's correspondence"; "winnow the finalists from the long list of applicants"[syn: cull out]4blow away or off with a current of air; "winnow chaff" |
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