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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure;
- Example: "trees bent under the fierce winds"
- Example: "when there is no wind, row"
- Example: "the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere"
[syn: wind, air current, current of air]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

current of air n 1: air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure; "trees bent under the fierce winds"; "when there is no wind, row"; "the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere" [syn: wind, air current, current of air]