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Windies

/ ˈwɪndɪz /

plural noun

  1. the Windies
    the international cricket team of the West Indies
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Windies1

from the abbreviation W. Indies
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Example Sentences

The Russian says a' the west windies are terrible dangerous.

It's the windies I'm anxious about, for they're ower big to fill up.

He likit fresh air outside fine but never kept his windies open much unless the weather was vera propitious.

And he was that active and strong he could get into the house through one of the windies, just like a great monkey.

There's Tresham's house new painted, bedad, an' them flowers in the windies!

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