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WIND TURBINE
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A turbine that is driven by the wind
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("wind turbine" is a kind of...):
turbine (rotary engine in which the kinetic energy of a moving fluid is converted into mechanical energy by causing a bladed rotor to rotate)
Holonyms ("wind turbine" is a part of...):
wind energy facility; wind farm; wind park (a power plant that uses wind turbines to generate electricity)