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Meaning of gust

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

gust

Pronunciation:/ɡʌst/

noun

Definitions

  1. A strong, abrupt rush of wind.

    Synonyms:windflaw

  2. (by extension) Any rush or outburst (of water, emotion, etc.).

verb

Definitions

  1. To blow in gusts.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gust

gust

Pronunciation:/ɡʌst/

noun

Definitions

  1. The physiological faculty of taste.

  2. Relish, enjoyment, appreciation.

    Example: 1942: ‘Yes, indeed,’ said Sava with solemn gust. — Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 1050)

  3. Intellectual taste; fancy.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/gust

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blastblowfiresquallrafaleburstoutbursthigh-frequency