Breeze

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  • noun. A light current of air; a gentle wind.
  • noun. Any of five winds with speeds of from 4 to 27 knots (5 to 31 miles per hour; 7 to 50 kilometers per hour), according to the Beaufort scale.
  • noun. Something, such as a task, that is easy to do.
  • intransitive verb. To move quickly, smoothly, or easily.
  • intransitive verb. To progress swiftly or easily.
  • noun. The refuse left when coke or charcoal is made.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A gadfly; a horse-fly; specifically, one of certain strongbodied dipterous insects of the family Tabanidœ.
  • To buzz.
  • noun. A moderately brisk wind; a movement of air not so strong as a gale: as, a refreshing breeze; a stiff breeze at sea.
  • noun. A noisy quarrel; a disturbance; a row.
  • To blow gently.
  • noun. In electrotherapy, a discharge of high tension electricity from a pointed or brush electrode, causing a sensation as of a spray falling on the skin.
  • noun. House-sweepings, as fluff, dust, ashes, etc.
  • noun. The material sifted out from house-ashes, extensively used in burning bricks; cinders.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Refuse left in the process of making coke or burning charcoal.
  • noun. Refuse coal, coal ashes, and cinders, used in the burning of bricks.
  • noun. A light, gentle wind; a fresh, soft-blowing wind.
  • noun. An excited or ruffed state of feeling; a flurry of excitement; a disturbance; a quarrel.
  • noun. a wind blowing from the land, generally at night.
  • noun. a breeze or wind blowing, generally in the daytime, from the sea.
  • intransitive verb. To blow gently.
  • intransitive verb. to blow with increasing freshness.
  • noun. A fly of various species, of the family Tabanidæ, noted for buzzing about animals, and tormenting them by sucking their blood; -- called also horsefly, and gadfly. They are among the largest of two-winged or dipterous insects. The name is also given to different species of botflies.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A gadfly; a horsefly.
  • noun. A strong-bodied dipterous insect of the family Tabanidae.
  • verb. To buzz.
  • noun. A gentle to moderate wind.
  • noun. Any activity that is easy, not testing or difficult.
  • noun. Wind blowing across a cricket match, whatever its strength.
  • noun. Ashes and residue of coal or charcoal, usually from a furnace. See Wikipedia article on Clinker.
  • verb. To move casually, in a carefree manner.
  • verb. To blow gently.
  • verb. To take a horse under a light run in order to understand the running characteristics of the horse and to observe it while under motion.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • verb. to proceed quickly and easily
  • noun. any undertaking that is easy to do
  • verb. blow gently and lightly
  • noun. a slight wind (usually refreshing)
  • Word Usage
    "The flag that braved a thousand years the battle and the breeze is our flag, the glorious and supreme emblem, the banner of our liberty, and we will never give it up until the last Canadian who could carry a gun is dead."