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Machine that makes use of wind energy
A windmill is a machine operated by the force of wind acting on vanes or sails to mill grain (gristmills). Windmills were used throughout the high medieval
Windmill
Topics referred to by the same term
up windmill in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A windmill is an engine powered by the wind to produce energy. Windmill may also refer to: Windmills (album)
Windmill_(disambiguation)
British musical scene
The Windmill scene (also known as the Speedy scene) is a musical scene that originated around the Windmill pub in Brixton, London, during the late 2010s
Windmill_scene
Theatre and cinema in London's Soho
The Windmill Theatre in Great Windmill Street, London, was a variety and revue theatre best known for its nude tableaux vivants, which began in 1932 and
Windmill_Theatre
Island in Michigan, United States of America
Windmill Island Gardens is a municipal park located in the city of Holland, Michigan. It is home to the 251-year-old windmill De Zwaan, the only authentic
Windmill_Island
Vessel powered by a wind turbine
A windmill ship, wind energy conversion system ship or wind energy harvester ship propels itself by use of a wind turbine to drive a propeller. They use
Windmill_ship
Cabaret in Paris, France
Boulevard de Clichy in the 18th arrondissement, and has a landmark red windmill on its roof. The closest métro station is Blanche. Moulin Rouge is best
Moulin_Rouge
Pub and live music venue in Brixton, London
The Windmill is a pub and live music venue in Brixton, London, England, with a reputation for championing new music. It was voted the third best music
The_Windmill,_Brixton
Species of palm
Trachycarpus fortunei, also known as the Chusan palm, Chinese windmill palm, hemp palm, or simply windmill palm, is a species of hardy evergreen palm tree in the
Trachycarpus_fortunei
2016 Dutch film
The Windmill Massacre, known as The Windmill in the US, is a 2016 English-language Dutch slasher film directed by Nick Jongerius. Charlotte Beaumont stars
The_Windmill_Massacre
Windmill in Heage, Derbyshire
Heage Windmill, in Heage, Derbyshire, is a restored windmill, built in the 1790s. After standing unused since 1919, it was restored to working order in
Heage_Windmill
Recording studio in Dublin, Ireland
Windmill Lane Recording Studios (earlier Windmill Lane Studios) is a recording studio in Dublin, Ireland. It was originally opened in 1978 by Brian Masterson
Windmill_Lane_Studios
Designated landmark in San Francisco
The Murphy Windmill is a functioning windmill in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, United States. It was completed in 1908, and placed on the
Murphy_Windmill
Type of vertical axis wind turbine
A panemone windmill is a type of vertical-axis wind turbine. It has a rotating axis positioned vertically, while the wind-catching blades move parallel
Panemone_windmill
Windmill in Southampton, New York
The Shinnecock Windmill is a windmill currently located on the Stony Brook Southampton campus in Southampton, Suffolk County, New York. Originally located
Shinnecock_Windmill
The Windmill Herald was a newspaper for Dutch immigrants in Canada and the United States. It was published by the Vanderheide Publishing Co. Ltd. of Langley
The_Windmill_Herald
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List of windmills in the United Kingdom
List_of_windmills_in_the_United_Kingdom
Chess tactic
In chess, a windmill (or seesaw) is a tactic in which a piece repeatedly gains material while simultaneously creating an inescapable series of alternating
Windmill_(chess)
Final battle of the Patriot War
The Battle of the Windmill was fought in November 1838 in the aftermath of the Upper Canada Rebellion. Loyalist forces of the Upper Canadian government
Battle_of_the_Windmill
1974 film by Don Siegel
The Black Windmill is a 1974 spy thriller film directed and produced by Don Siegel, and starring Michael Caine, Donald Pleasence, Delphine Seyrig, Clive
The_Black_Windmill
Windmill in Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Broad Eye Windmill is an historic windmill in the county town of Stafford, Staffordshire, England. The windmill is currently home to Windmill Broadcasting
Broad_Eye_Windmill
United States historic place
Dutch windmill in the city of Holland, Michigan. The windmill's name is Dutch for The Swan. It is the oldest authentic, working Dutch windmill in the
De_Zwaan_(windmill)
Type of biscuit
foreign market are most commonly made in the shape of a windmill, and are often sold as "Dutch windmill cookies". Traditional speculaas spices: cinnamon, cloves
Speculoos
Grade II listed pub in York, England
The Windmill Inn is a pub on Blossom Street, immediately west of the city centre of York, in England. The oldest part of the pub is on the corner of Blossom
Windmill_Inn
Historic windmill in England
Bursledon Windmill is a Grade II* listed windmill in Bursledon, Hampshire, England which has been restored to working order. Bursledon mill is a five-storey
Bursledon_Windmill
Topics referred to by the same term
Dutch Windmill may refer to: Bep van Klaveren, Dutch boxer who was nicknamed The Dutch Windmill Fabyan Windmill, windmill in Geneva, Illinois, United
Dutch_Windmill
Windmill in New Jersey, United States
Volendam Windmill is a smock mill located on Adamic Hill Road in Holland Township, New Jersey, United States. The windmill was designed and built in 1965
Volendam_Windmill
1969 studio album by Kenny Wheeler and the John Dankworth Orchestra
Windmill Tilter: The Story of Don Quixote is an album by trumpeter Kenny Wheeler, his first as a leader. It was recorded in March 1968 and was released
Windmill_Tilter
Basketball technique
used an elbow hang along with his reverse 360 windmill dunk (reminiscent of Kenny Walker's 360 windmill dunk in 1989 except that Carter spins clockwise
Slam_dunk
US Navy Antarctica expedition (1946–47)
Operation Windmill (OpWml) was the United States Navy's Second Antarctica Developments Project, an exploration and training mission to Antarctica in 1947–1948
Operation_Windmill
1945 political allegorical novella by George Orwell
animals work harder with the promise of easier lives with the windmill. When the windmill collapses after a violent storm due to its thin walls, Napoleon
Animal_Farm
Graph family made by joining complete graphs at a universal node
In the mathematical field of graph theory, the windmill graph Wd(k,n) is an undirected graph constructed for k ≥ 2 and n ≥ 2 by joining n copies of the
Windmill_graph
Windmill in Blennerville, Ireland
The Blennerville Windmill is a 21.30 m high, stone, reefing stage, windmill in Blennerville, County Kerry, Ireland. The mill has five floors, ground floor
Blennerville_Windmill
Windmills are known worldwide as an iconic symbol of Dutch culture. Some 1,200 historic windmills survive, most of which are gristmills or polder mills
List of windmills in the Netherlands
List_of_windmills_in_the_Netherlands
Topics referred to by the same term
Windmill Hill may refer to: Windmill Hill, Appin, a heritage-listed former farm and now water catchment area in Wollondilly Shire, New South Wales Windmill
Windmill_Hill
United States historic place
Hook Windmill, also known as Old Hook Mill, is a historic windmill on North Main Street in East Hampton, New York. It was built in 1806 and operated regularly
Hook_Windmill
Windmill in Montfermeil, France
The Sempin Windmill, or Moulin de Montfermeil, is a windmill located in Montfermeil in the French department of Seine-Saint-Denis, approximately 20 km
Sempin_Windmill
English footballer
William Windmill MC, DCM (8 June 1881 – 29 October 1927) was an English footballer who played as a left half for Halesowen Town and Aston Villa. Windmill was
Jack_Windmill
Area of Bristol, England
Windmill Hill is a hill, an inner suburban neighbourhood, and an electoral ward in Bristol, England. It is located south of the River Avon, southeast of
Windmill_Hill,_Bristol
Historic house in New York, United States
The Pantigo Windmill is an octagonal smock mill in Easthampton on Long Island, New York. Bearing a 1771 weathervane on top, the James Lane structure was
Pantigo_Windmill
Restaurant in New Jersey, United States
The Windmill (stylized as WindMill) is a chain of restaurants located mostly near the Jersey Shore known for its hot dogs and other fast food. The original
The_Windmill_(restaurant)
1605–1615 novel by Miguel de Cervantes
at dawn. Their adventures together begin with Quixote's attack on some windmills which he believes to be ferocious giants. They next encounter two Benedictine
Don_Quixote
1949 British film
Murder at the Windmill (U.S. title: Mystery at the Burlesque, also known as Murder at the Burlesque ) is a 1949 British crime film directed and written
Murder_at_the_Windmill
Species of butterfly
Byasa plutonius, the Chinese windmill, is a butterfly found in Asia that belongs to the windmills genus (Byasa), comprising tailed black swallowtail butterflies
Byasa_plutonius
Topics referred to by the same term
Brixton Windmill may refer to: Ashby's Mill, a windmill in Brixton, South London The Windmill, Brixton, a pub and live music venue adjacent to and named
Brixton_Windmill
Windmill in Upminster, east London, England
Upminster Windmill is a Grade II* listed smock mill located in Upminster in the London Borough of Havering, England. It was formerly known as Abraham's
Upminster_Windmill
Windmill in Geneva Township, Kane County, Illinois
The Fabyan Windmill is an authentic, working Dutch windmill dating from the 1850s located in Geneva, Kane County, Illinois, just north of Batavia, Illinois
Fabyan_Windmill
Grade I listed windmill and historical landmark
Heckington Windmill is the only eight-sailed tower windmill still standing in the United Kingdom with its sails intact. Heckington is located between Sleaford
Heckington_Windmill
Windmill in Waltham, Lincolnshire, England
Waltham Windmill is a six-sailed windmill located in the village of Waltham, five miles from Grimsby in North East Lincolnshire, England. It is renowned
Waltham_Windmill
17th-century windmill in Buckinghamshire, England
Pitstone Windmill is a Grade II* listed windmill in England. It is thought to have been built in the early 17th century, and stands in the northeastern
Pitstone_Windmill
Species of butterfly
Byasa polyeuctes, the common windmill, is the most common member in India of the windmills genus (Byasa), comprising tailed black swallowtail butterflies
Byasa_polyeuctes
This is a list of windmills in the American state of New York. Known building dates are in bold text. Non-bold text denotes first known date. Iron windpumps
List_of_windmills_in_New_York
Windmill in London, England
Wimbledon Windmill is a Grade II* listed windmill situated on Wimbledon Common in the London Borough of Merton (originally in Surrey), in the west of
Wimbledon_Windmill
Ruined windmill in Devon, England
Paignton Windmill, also known as Fernicombe Windmill, is a late 18th-century windmill situated on the outskirts of the town of Paignton, Devon, England
Paignton_Windmill
Sports venue in Hambledon, England
Windmill Down is a rural location near the town of Hambledon in Hampshire. From 1782 to 1795, it was the home of the Hambledon Club as a noted cricket
Windmill_Down
Topics referred to by the same term
Gayton Windmill may refer to a number of windmills in the United Kingdom. Gayton Windmill, a post mill which stood at TF 735 192 Gayton Windmill, a tower
Gayton_Windmill
Windmill in Elphin, Ireland
heritage, and possibly the oldest operational windmill in Ireland. Elphin windmill is a circular, three-stage windmill, dating from around 1730. It was built
Elphin_Windmill
Topics referred to by the same term
Ramsey Windmill may refer to the following windmills: Ramsey Windmill, Cambridgeshire, England Ramsey Windmill, Essex, England Lezayre Mill, Ramsey, Isle
Ramsey_Windmill
Landmark in Jerusalem
The Montefiore Windmill is a landmark windmill in Jerusalem. Designed as a flour mill, it was built in 1857 on a slope opposite the western city walls
Montefiore_Windmill
Association football club in Leamington Spa, England
members of the Southern League Premier Division Central and play at the New Windmill Ground near Bishop's Tachbrook. The club was established in 1933 as the
Leamington_F.C.
Windpump design
The Eclipse windmill was one of the more successful designs of windmill used to pump water in the nineteenth century United States. It was invented by
Eclipse_windmill
list of "traditional" windmills in the United States, which usually are gristmills. In this nation more than others, "windmill" is often used to refer
List of windmills in the United States
List_of_windmills_in_the_United_States
Pub-restaurant and shop
converted to a pub and restaurant by Alan and Jackie Walker, who named it The Windmill. The business was leased to tenants when Alan Walker died in 2013, and
The_Farmer's_Dog
Part of a windmill
A fantail is a small windmill mounted at right angles to the sails, at the rear of the windmill, and which turns the cap automatically to bring it into
Windmill_fantail
Windmill in Paris, France
də la ɡalɛt]) is a windmill and associated businesses situated near the top of the district of Montmartre in Paris. The windmill was built in 1622. In
Moulin_de_la_Galette
Post mill in Cambridgeshire, England
Bourn Windmill is an open trestle post mill at Bourn in Cambridgeshire, England, which was standing in 1636. It is a Grade I Listed building and a Scheduled
Bourn_Windmill
Tower mill in Norfolk, England
Cley Windmill is a Grade II* listed tower mill at Cley next the Sea, Norfolk, England which has been converted to hotel accommodation. Cley Windmill was
Cley_Windmill
19th century tower mill in Lehre, Lower Saxony, Germany
The Wendhausen Windmill (German: Windmühle Wendhausen) is a tower mill located in Wendhausen, a town within the municipality of Lehre, Lower Saxony, Germany
Wendhausen_Windmill
Dutch smock mill in the United States
The Little Chute Windmill and Van Asten Visitor Center is a functioning Dutch smock mill and interpretive center in Little Chute, Wisconsin, United States
Little_Chute_Windmill
Public house in Coventry, England
The Old Windmill is a public house in Spon Street in Coventry, England. It is a Grade II Listed, 15th-century building with a history going back to around
The_Old_Windmill
Music genre
Crank wave (also known as post-Brexit new wave, wonk and Windmill indie) is a music scene and style of post-punk that emerged in the 2010s. The term "crank
Crank_wave
Windmills on the island of Jersey
number of windmills over the centuries. They were mostly corn mills, and about half of those built survive in one form or another. Bel Royal windmill was painted
Windmills_in_Jersey
1871 painting by Claude Monet
Windmill at Zaandam or Windmill and Boat at Zaandam is an 1871 oil painting by Claude Monet. Since 1986 it has been in the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Claude
Windmill_at_Zaandam
Around 1860, there were approximately 150 Windmills in Berlin and the surrounding villages, which were still independent at the time. Today, only eight
Windmills_in_Berlin
Tower mill near Chichester, England
Halnaker Windmill (/ˈhænəkər/ HAN-ə-kər) is a tower mill which stands on Halnaker Hill, north-east of Chichester, Sussex, England. The mill is reached
Halnaker_Windmill
Species of butterfly
Byasa dasarada, the great windmill, is a large butterfly found in India that belongs to the windmills genus, Byasa, comprising tailed black swallowtail
Byasa_dasarada
Topics referred to by the same term
Stone Windmill can refer to: Stone Windmill (Morristown, New York), also known as McConnell's Windmill. listed in the U.S. National Register of Historic
Stone_Windmill
Windmill in Skelton-on-Ure, North Yorkshire, England
Skelton Windmill, also known as Kirby Mill, is a historic building in Skelton-on-Ure, a village in North Yorkshire, in England. The windmill was constructed
Skelton_Windmill
Windmill in Chesterton, Warwickshire, England
Chesterton Windmill is a 17th-century cylindric stone tower windmill with an arched base, located outside the village of Chesterton, Warwickshire. It
Chesterton_Windmill
Breakdance move
The Windmill (or briefly Mill) is a popular breakdancing move. The breaker rolls their torso continuously in a circular path on the floor, across the upper
Windmill_(breakdancing_move)
English businessman and theatre impresario (1889–1960)
theatre impresario from 1932 until 1960, managing the Windmill Theatre in London's Great Windmill Street. The theatre was famed for its pioneering tableaux
Vivian_Van_Damm
Archaeological type site in England
Windmill Hill is a Neolithic causewayed enclosure in the English county of Wiltshire, part of the Avebury World Heritage Site, about 1 mile (2 km) northwest
Windmill_Hill,_Avebury
British TV series or programme
franchise Central Independent Television. This led to the birth of the Pink Windmill in which Rod and Emu lived, the green witch named Grotbags (played by the
Emu's_TV_programmes
Windmills of a 17th-century Dutch colony
1626, the first windmill in the settlement was constructed by Franchoys Fezardon on the northwestern tip of Governors Island. This windmill was funded by
New_Amsterdam's_windmills
Windmill in south London
Shirley Windmill is a Grade II listed tower mill in Shirley, in the London Borough of Croydon, England which has been restored to working order. Shirley
Shirley_Windmill
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up tilt at windmills in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tilting at windmills is an English idiom which means "attacking imaginary enemies", originating
Tilting at windmills (disambiguation)
Tilting_at_windmills_(disambiguation)
Yorkshire listed windmill
Skidby Windmill is a Grade II* listed windmill at Skidby near Beverley, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. Originally built in 1821, the mill was
Skidby_Windmill
Historic windmill in Quainton, England
Quainton Windmill is a historic windmill in the village of Quainton, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. The 70 ft (20m) six-storey brick tower
Quainton_Windmill
Topics referred to by the same term
Windmill Point Light may refer to: Windmill Point Light (Michigan), in Detroit, Michigan Windmill Point Light (Vermont), in Lake Champlain Windmill Point
Windmill_Point_Light
Windmill in Ibstone, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
television made in 2009. "Windmills and Watermills as stars of TV and film". Windmill World. Retrieved 19 July 2008. "A new windmill for Jonathan Creek". windmillworld
Cobstone_Windmill
Windmill in Wirral, England
Bidston Windmill is a historic corn mill situated on Bidston Hill near Birkenhead, on the Wirral Peninsula in England. It is believed that there has been
Bidston_Windmill
Topics referred to by the same term
Chinese windmill may refer to Byasa alcinous, a swallowtail butterfly native to eastern China and parts of the Himalayas Byasa plutonius, a swallowtail
Chinese_windmill
Topics referred to by the same term
Windmill Point is the former name of Goose Village, Montreal. Windmill Point may also refer to: Windmill Point, the former name of Pemberton Point, Hull
Windmill Point (disambiguation)
Windmill_Point_(disambiguation)
Solitaire card game
Windmill is a solitaire card game played with two decks of playing cards; it is a relatively mechanical game that isn't won that frequently. It is so called
Windmill_(card_game)
Malawian inventor
Kamkwamba, in 2008, founded a non-profit organization named "Moving Windmills Project" in order to be able to help support not only his local community
William_Kamkwamba
1966 British film by Arnold L. Miller
Secrets of a Windmill Girl is a 1966 British sexploitation film directed by Arnold L. Miller and starring Pauline Collins, April WIlding and Renée Houston
Secrets_of_a_Windmill_Girl
Aerofoil for converting wind energy to rotary motion
Windmills are powered by their sails. Sails are found in different forms, from primitive common sails to the advanced patent sails. The jib sail is found
Windmill_sail
1993 studio album by Helloween
contains four singles: "When the Sinner", "I Don't Wanna Cry No More", "Windmill", and "Step Out of Hell". The album received negative reviews both critically
Chameleon_(Helloween_album)
Topics referred to by the same term
Walton Windmill may refer to a number of windmills in the United Kingdom. Savage's Mill, Walton on the Naze, Essex Archer's Mill, Walton on the Naze,
Walton_Windmill
Windmill in Lincolnshire, England
It's one of two windmills which were grinding flour for the local community. Rhodes Mill (the second of the two) has been converted into a house. Trader
Sibsey_Trader_Mill
WINDMILL
WINDMILL
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : occupational name for a maker of machinery, mostly in wood, of any of a wide range of kinds, from Old English wyrhta, wryhta ‘craftsman’ (a derivative of wyrcan ‘to work or make’). The term is found in various combinations (for example, Cartwright and Wainwright), but when used in isolation it generally referred to a builder of windmills or watermills.Common New England Americanized form of French Le Droit, a nickname for an upright person, a man of probity, from Old French droit ‘right’, in which there has been confusion between the homophones right and wright.
WINDMILL
WINDMILL
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
A Woman of Delicate Body
Male
Hebrew
(ש×ַדְרַךְ) Hebrew name SHADRACH means "little friend of the king" or "rejoicing in the way." In the bible, this is a name given to Hananiah in the court of Babylon."
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
The Golden
Female
Dutch
, to whom God (is) an oath.
Female
Russian
(Ðаташа) Pet form of Russian Natalya, NATASHA means "birthday," or in Church Latin "Christmas day."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Tamil
Saibaba; King of Mountains
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Servant of the All Hearing
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Ormond, ORMONDE means "descendant of Ruadh."
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly southwest England)
English (mainly southwest England) : topographic name for someone who lived by a depression or low-lying spot, from Old English holh ‘hole’, ‘hollow’, ‘depression’.Norwegian : habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads, so named from the dative singular or indefinite plural form of Old Norse hóll ‘round hill’, ‘mound’.Shortened form of Dutch van (den) Hole, a habitational name from the common place name Hol, meaning ‘hollow’, ‘depression’, ‘valley’, or a topographic name from the same term.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, Latin
Peaceful
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a.
Resembling the sails of a windmill.
n.
The fan wheel that rotates the cap of a windmill as the wind veers.
n.
Any flat, extended surface attached to an axis and moved by the wind; as, the vane of a windmill; hence, a similar fixture of any form moved in or by water, air, or other fluid; as, the vane of a screw propeller, a fan blower, an anemometer, etc.
n.
The extended surface of the arm of a windmill.
n.
Anything which agitates the air as a wing does, or which is put in winglike motion by the action of the air, as a fan or vane for winnowing grain, the vane or sail of a windmill, etc.
n.
A mill operated by the power of the wind, usually by the action of the wind upon oblique vanes or sails which radiate from a horizontal shaft.
n.
A small vane or sail, used to keep the large sails of a smock windmill always in the direction of the wind.
n.
A mill for grinding grain, the upper stone of which was turned by hand; -- used before the invention of windmills and watermills.
v. t.
One of the arms or frames of a windmill, on which the sails are spread.