wind-driven

adjective

Occurring with the presence of a wind, although a rotary wind-driven ventilator on a vehicle can also be activated by movement of the vehicle.

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Meanings

adjectivewind-driven (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOccurring with the presence of a wind, although a rotary wind-driven ventilator on a vehicle can also be activated by movement of the vehicle.

    The air is circulated—up from the floor and down again through the ice-bunkers, by revolving fans connected with wind-driven rotors on the roofs.

    1961 November, Hamilton Ellis, “The Eastern Region helps the frozen foods boom”, in Trains Illustrated, page 683
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APA

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“wind-driven.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wind-driven. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wind-driven,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wind-driven.

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