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Winded vs Wanded - What's the difference?

winded | wanded |

As verbs the difference between winded and wanded

is that winded is (wind) (to cause a person to lose their breath) while wanded is (wand).

As an adjective winded

is short of breath.

winded

English

Verb

(head)
  • (wind) (To cause a person to lose their breath)
    • The boxer was winded when his opponent hit his solar plexus.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • short of breath
    • She was winded from her long run.

    Translations

    (short of breath) (trans-mid) * Serbo-Croatian: (t) * Spanish: (t) (trans-bottom)

    Derived terms

    * long-winded * short-winded

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    wanded

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (wand)

    • wand

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A stick or staff.
  • (by extension) An instrument shaped like a stick or staff such as a curling wand .
  • a magic wand.
  • A branch or stalk, especially of willow.
  • A suit of the minor arcana in tarot, or a card of that suit.

    • Derived terms

    * magic wand * violet wand * water wand

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To scan (e.g. a passenger at an airport) with a metal detector.

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