swind

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UK/ˈswɪnd/

verb

To squint

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Meanings

verbswind (third-person singular simple present swinds, present participle swinding, simple past and past participle swinded)

present singular third person swinds · participle present swinding · participle past swinded · past swinded

  1. UKdialectalLancashireTo squint

Origin

From a variant of swint (“to squint”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with swind

endwindIndgrindpinnedskinnedlindrescindSindhdownwindtinnedupwindfinnedbinnedchinnedabscindclose to the windexscindsail close to the windtindtrade wind
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Cite this entry
APA

swind. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swind

MLA

“swind.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swind. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “swind,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swind.

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