Defenition of the word winnow

Defenition of the word winnow
- To separate the chaff from by using air currents.
- remove by a current of air, as of chaff
- treat by exposure to a current of air so that waste matter is eliminated, as of grain
- separate wheat from chaff; "She stood there winnowing all day in the field"
- blow on; "The wind was winnowing her hair"
- separate from chaff; of grain
- the act of winnowing
- the act of separating grain from chaff; "the winnowing was done by women"
- remove by a current of air; "winnow chaff"
- treat by exposure to a current of air so that waste matter is eliminated; "winnow grain"
- separate from chaff; "She stood there winnowing grain all day in the field"
- the act of separating grain from chaff
- blow away or off with a current of air
- select desirable parts from a group or list
- separate the chaff from by using air currents
- blow on