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Wind can mean:

• Wind, the movement of air, usually due to temperature difference
  • Wind power, use of wind as a source of energy
  • Wind god or the winds, deities representing wind
  • Solar wind, stream of charged particles ejected from the sun
• A colloquial word for a brass or woodwind instrument
• A (mostly British) colloquial word for flatulence

• WIND, a NASA spacecraft launched in 1994 to study solar wind
• WIND (AM), a radio station in Chicago

in culture:

• The Wind, a 1928 film about life in a small Texas town
• Wind (film), a 1992 film centering on the America's Cup series of yachting races
• Wind (band), a musical group which represented Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest three times
• The Wind (pop band), a band popular in the southeastern U.S. in the 1980s
• The Wind (album), a 2003 album by Warren Zevon
• Winds (band), a Norwegian progressive metal band
• w-inds., a J-Pop vocal group
• Wind: A Breath of Heart, a visual novel

in telecommunications:

• WIND Hellas, a mobile telephone carrier in Greece.
• WIND (Italy), a mobile telephone carrier in Italy
• WiND - Wireless Nodes Database

Wind may also refer to:

• Diaphragm spasm, commonly known as knocking the wind (out of someone)

Wind (when pronounced "whined") can refer to:

• Storing energy in a spring, particularly by rotating a dial or wheel
• Wrapping material such as string or wire around another object, see coil or spool
• Wind (Akeboshi), a Japanese pop song by Akeboshi and the first ending theme song of the anime series Naruto

Wind as a surname:

• Edgar Wind
• Edmund De Wind
• Hans Wind

See also

Windy

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