WINDMILLS
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Example

Historic WINDMILLS line the coast, slowly turning in the breeze.

Definition

Machines or structures turned by wind to do work

  • Traditional mills for grinding; also modern wind turbines for power

A child's toy with vanes that spin when blown

A sweeping circular motion called a windmill in sports or dance

  • Includes a basketball dunk, a breakdance move, or a guitar strum

Imaginary enemies mistakenly treated as real, from Don Quixote

Third-person singular present of windmill

  • Moves arms or parts in a broad circular motion
  • Spins freely like a wind-driven rotor