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Raregust
The correct spelling is gust.
How to pronounce gust
noun
IPA: /ɡʌst/
Say it like: Gus-t
The correct spelling is gust. A strong, abrupt rush of wind. For example: "1942: ‘Yes, indeed,’ said Sava with solemn gust. — Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 1050)"
Usage Examples
“1942: ‘Yes, indeed,’ said Sava with solemn gust. — Rebecca West, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon (Canongate 2006, p. 1050)”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A strong, abrupt rush of wind.
- 2.(by extension) Any rush or outburst (of water, emotion, etc.).
- 3.The physiological faculty of taste.
- 4.Relish, enjoyment, appreciation.
- 5.Intellectual taste; fancy.
verb
- 1.To blow in gusts.
- 2.To taste.
- 3.To have a relish for.
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