windshake

windshake
windˈshake noun
A flaw in wood said to be due to the bending of the tree in the wind
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Main Entry:wind

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • windshake — wind shake (wĭnd) n. A crack or separation between growth rings in timber, attributed to the straining of tree trunks in high winds. * * * …   Universalium

  • wind-shaken — /wind shay keuhn/, adj. 1. affected by windshake. 2. shaken by the wind. [1540 50] * * * …   Universalium

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