wind-chill

A form of wind chill — The cooling effect of wind, especially on the human body, which causes the "feels like" temperature to be lower than the thermometer temperature.

Meanings

nounwind-chill (countable and uncountable, plural wind-chills)

plural wind-chills

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of wind chill.
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