n.
Pronunciation: ' winz
Function: noun
Etymology: alteration of earlier winds, probably from plural of 5 wind
Date: 1757
: a steeply inclined passageway in a mine
n.
Pronunciation: ' winz
Function: noun
Etymology: alteration of earlier winds, probably from plural of 5 wind
Date: 1757
: a steeply inclined passageway in a mine
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012