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Quick definitions from WordNet (vane)
▸ noun: the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft
▸ noun: a metal fin attached to the tail of a bomb or missile in order to stabilize or guide it
▸ noun: flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water
▸ noun: mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #30961)
▸ Also see vanes
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▸ noun: the flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft
▸ noun: a metal fin attached to the tail of a bomb or missile in order to stabilize or guide it
▸ noun: flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water
▸ noun: mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #30961)
▸ Also see vanes
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to vane
▸ Usage examples for vane
▸ Idioms related to vane (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing vane
▸ Words that often appear near vane
▸ Rhymes of vane
▸ Invented words related to vane