windle
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Is windle a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of windle?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (UK, dialect) The redwing.Examples: "The modus operandi somewhat recalls the stratagem of Gideon, for the birds—chiefly thrushes, blackbirds, fieldfares, redwings (locally "windles"), and starlings (smaller birds being disregarded)—terrified by the noise, and dazed by the lantern glare, suffered themselves to be taken by the hand, or, if roosting aloft, as was the case on still nights, to be knocked down with the poles which the lads carried."
noun (English)
1. (now dialectal) A basket.
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To bind straw into bundles.
2. (transitive, dialectal) To wind yarn.
3. (intransitive, dialectal) To whirl around in the air; (of snow) to drift.
Definition source: Wiktionary