windmill

Questions about windmill

What does windmill mean?

windmill means "a mill that is powered by the wind". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in windmill?

windmill has 2 syllables: wind-mill. The stress falls on "wind". In IPA it is /ˈwɪndˌmɪl/.

What is another word for windmill?

Close synonyms include aerogenerator, wind generator. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is windmill a common word?

windmill is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with windmill?

5 words rhyme with windmill. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.