Usually means: Barrier reducing wind speed effectively.
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  1. windbreak: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. windbreak: Merriam-Webster
  3. windbreak: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. windbreak: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. windbreak: Collins English Dictionary
  6. windbreak: Vocabulary.com
  7. Windbreak, windbreak: Wordnik
  8. windbreak: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. windbreak: Wiktionary
  10. windbreak: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. windbreak: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. windbreak: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. windbreak: Dictionary.com
  14. Windbreak: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. windbreak: Rhymezone
  16. windbreak: FreeDictionary.org
  17. windbreak: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. windbreak: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. windbreak: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. windbreak: Medical dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Agricultural Terms, Programs and Laws (No longer online)
  3. windbreak: Canadian Soil Information System

(Note: See windbreaks as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (agriculture) A hedge, fence or row of trees positioned to reduce wind damage to crops.
noun:  A sheet or stack of material used to protect people or fire from wind.
noun:  The act of breaking wind; flatulence.

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