windblown

English

adj
Definitions
  • (of a tree) growing in a distorted shape produced by the prevailing winds.
  • (of seeds) dispersed by the wind.
  • (of a person) having disheveled hair blown about by the wind.

Etymology

Compound from English wind (curve, coil, bend) + English blown.

Origin

English

blown

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