a long low ridge or line of hay or a similar crop, designed to achieve the best conditions for drying or curing a line of leaves, snow, dust, etc, swept together by the wind
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wind•row
(wind′rō′, win′-),USA pronunciation n.
v.t.
- Agriculturea row or line of hay raked together to dry before being raked into heaps.
- Agricultureany similar row, as of sheaves of grain, made for the purpose of drying.
- a row of dry leaves, dust, etc., swept together by the wind.
v.t.
- to arrange in a windrow.
- wind1 + row1 1515–25
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