Definition of WINDROW

windrow

Meanings

Plural: windrows

Noun

  • A row of cut grain or hay allowed to dry in a field.
  • A line of leaves etc heaped up by the wind.
  • A similar streak of seaweed etc on the surface of the sea formed by Langmuir circulation.
  • A line of gravel left behind by the edge of a grader’s blade.
  • A line of gravel left behind by the edge of a grader’s blade.
  • A ridge or berm at a perimeter
  • A line of snow left behind by the edge of a snowplow’s blade.
  • A line of snow left behind by the edge of a snowplow’s blade.
  • A long snowbank along the side of a road.
  • The green border of a field, dug up in order to carry the earth onto other land to improve it.

Verb

  • To arrange (e.g. new-made hay) in lines or windrows.

Origin / Etymology

From wind + row.

Scrabble Score: 14

windrow is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
windrow is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
windrow is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

windrow is a valid Words With Friends word