wind catcher
noun
a tower, primarily in traditional Middle-Eastern architecture, that directs air into a building in order to provide ventilation and cooling; wind tower.
wind catchers
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pluralof wind catcher.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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The new £14m Catherine Infant School, built as part of the DfE's School Rebuilding Programme, features air source heat pumps, solar panels, heat recovery and solar-powered wind catchers, alongside a natural ventilation system.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2025
