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winnowing noun

  • The act of separating chaff from grain.
веяние

winnow noun

  /ˈwɪnoʊ/ , /ˈwɪnəʊ/
  • That which winnows or which is used in winnowing; a contrivance for fanning or winnowing grain.
ве́ялка

winnow verb

  /ˈwɪnoʊ/ , /ˈwɪnəʊ/
  • (transitive, agriculture) To subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.
ве́ять, отве́ивать, отве́ять

winnower noun

  • a person who winnows
ве́яльщик, ве́яльщица
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