Looking for the meaning of the word GUST in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of GUST with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Gust
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Old Norse gustr, related to gjósa ‘to gush’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡʌst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a sudden strong rush of wind.
Short Definition:sudden strong rush of wind
Word: Gust
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡʌst
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of the wind) blow in gusts
Short Definition:blow in gusts
Examples:- the wind was gusting through the branches of the tree
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