noun🔗ShareAventadorThat which winnows or which is used in winnowing; a contrivance for fanning or winnowing grain."The old farmer showed us his collection of winnows, each carefully crafted for separating grain from chaff. "El viejo granjero nos mostró su colección de aventadores, cada uno cuidadosamente elaborado para separar el grano de la paja.agricultureutensilmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAventarTo subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff."The farmer winnows the harvested rice to remove the unwanted husks and straw. "El agricultor aventa el arroz cosechado para eliminar las cáscaras y la paja no deseadas.agriculturefoodprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAventar, cribar, analizarTo separate, sift, analyze, or test by separating items having different values."They winnowed the field to twelve."Redujeron el campo a doce.processactionachievementbusinessagriculturefunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAventar, aventarTo blow upon or toss about by blowing; to set in motion as with a fan or wings."The breeze winnows the fallen leaves across the yard, scattering them into small piles. "La brisa avienta las hojas caídas por el jardín, esparciéndolas en pequeños montones.natureagricultureprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAletear, revolotearTo move about with a flapping motion, as of wings; to flutter."The hummingbird winnows its wings so quickly that they appear as a blur. "El colibrí aletea tan rápido que sus alas parecen borrosas.animalactionbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
