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WINDBREAK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion
Synonyms:
shelterbelt; windbreak
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("windbreak" is a kind of...):
hedge; hedgerow (a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes)