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Winkle
- noun - edible marine gastropod
- emit or reflect light in a flickering manner; "Does a constellation twinkle more brightly than a single star?"
- gleam or glow intermittently; "The lights were flashing"
- remove or displace from a position
- small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked
Winner
- noun - a gambler who wins a bet
- a person with a record of successes; "his son would never be the achiever that his father was"; "only winners need apply"; "if you want to be a success you have to dress like a success"
- the contestant who wins the contest
Winnow
- noun - blow away or off with a current of air; "winnow chaff"
- blow on; "The wind was winnowing her hair"; "the wind winnowed the grass"
- select 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"
- separate the chaff from by using air currents; "She stood there winnowing chaff all day in the field"
- the act of separating grain from chaff; "the winnowing was done by women"
Winter
- noun - spend the winter; "We wintered on the Riviera"; "Shackleton's men overwintered on Elephant Island"
- the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
Wintry
- adjective - characteristic of or occurring in winter; "suffered severe wintry weather"; "brown wintry grasses"
- devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain; "a frigid greeting"; "got a frosty reception"; "a frozen look on their faces"; "a glacial handshake"; "icy stare"; "wintry smile"
Wintun
- noun - a Copehan language spoken by the Wintun
- a member of a North American Indian people living in the Sacramento valley in California
Wipers
- noun - a mechanical device that cleans the windshield
- a worker who wipes
- contact consisting of a conducting arm that rotates over a series of fixed contacts and comes to rest on an outlet
Wiping
- verb - rub with a circular motion; "wipe the blackboard"; "He passed his hands over the soft cloth"