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windway

American  
[wind-wey] / ˈwɪndˌweɪ /

noun

  1. a passage for air.

  2. Music. flue.

Etymology

Origin of windway

First recorded in 1870–75; wind 1 + way 1

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South Wales Fire and Rescue Service were called to Windway Lane, Llanbethery, near St Athan in the Vale of Glamorgan at 04:30 GMT following the lightning strike and a man was given oxygen by firefighters after his home filled with smoke.

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