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winnowing

/ winnowing /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

the act of separating grain from chaff

"the winnowing was done by women"

Type of:

separation

Derived:

sift sieve strain winnow fan

Semantic Complexity

24%

Sense Count

1

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

6

Times Searched

1

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separation