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Detailed Synonyms for vane in English

vane:

vane [the ~] nomen

  1. the vane
    the vane
    • vane [the ~] nomen
  2. the vane
    the vane; the pennant; the banner; the small flag; the flag
  3. the vane
    – the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft 1
    the web; the vane
    – the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft 1
    • web [the ~] nomen
    • vane [the ~] nomen
  4. the vane
    – flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water 1
    the blade; the vane
    – flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water 1
  5. the vane
    – a fin attached to the tail of an arrow, bomb or missile in order to stabilize or guide it 1
    the vane
    – a fin attached to the tail of an arrow, bomb or missile in order to stabilize or guide it 1
    • vane [the ~] nomen
  6. the vane
    – mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind 1
    the vane; the weather vane; the wind vane; the weathervane
    – mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind 1

Related Words for "vane":

  • vanes

Alternate Synonyms for "vane":


Related Definitions for "vane":

  1. the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft1
  2. flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water1
  3. a fin attached to the tail of an arrow, bomb or missile in order to stabilize or guide it1
  4. mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind1

Related Synonyms for vane