Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

windring

noun

/ˈwɪndˌrɪŋ/

Definition

A circular or spiral device used for measuring wind direction or for demonstrating the effects of wind.

Examples

The windring on the sailboat helped the crew adjust their sails to catch the best breeze.
By observing the windring, the meteorologist predicted the incoming storm patterns.
At the weather station, the windring provided crucial data for daily forecasts.

Meaning

Windring can refer to a practice in meteorology to visualize the flow of air in a designated area, often employing diagrams or instruments that rotate with the wind.