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- [rey-win]
- /ˈreɪ wɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [rey-win]
- /ˈreɪ wɪn/
Definitions of rawin word
- noun rawin a method of observation of upper-air winds conducted by means of a weather balloon tracked by radar or a radio direction finder. 1
- noun rawin a method of monitoring the speed and direction of winds in the upper atmosphere using radar and a balloon 0
- noun rawin a method of observing upper-air currents, using signals from a specially designed balloon equipped with radar or a radio-direction finder 0
- noun rawin the winds so observed 0
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Origin of rawin
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
1945-50; ra(dio) + win(ds-aloft)
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Parts of speech for Rawin
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rawin popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.