winnow
definition: the act of separating grain from chaff
example: the winnowing was done by women
speech part: noun
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winnowing
definition: blow away or off with a current of air
example: winnow chaff
speech part: verb
synonyms:
definition: select desirable parts from a group or list
example:
speech part: verb
synonyms:
cull out
definition: separate the chaff from by using air currents
example: I stood there winnowing chaff all day in the field.
speech part: verb
synonyms:
fan
definition: blow on like wind
example: The wind was winnowing my hair.
speech part: verb
synonyms:
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