anemosis

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noun

A shake in timber caused by high winds.

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windshake
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Meanings

nounanemosis (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA shake in timber caused by high winds.

    Synonyms: windshake

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA shake in timber caused by high winds.

Similar
windshake
Also see
windshake

Origin

From anemo- + -osis.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

ossamine
Cite this entry
APA

anemosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anemosis

MLA

“anemosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anemosis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anemosis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anemosis.

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