wind vs rotation

rotation vs wind

wind and rotation both are nouns.

wind is a verb but rotation is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wind	Yes	No	Yes	No
rotation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, rotation is a hypernym of wind; that is, rotation is a word with a broader meaning than wind:

wind: the act of winding or twisting
rotation: the act of rotating as if on an axis

Other hypernyms of wind include rotary motion.

wind (noun)	rotation (noun)
breath	the act of rotating as if on an axis
a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus	a planned recurrent sequence (of crops or personnel etc.)
a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by bellows or the human breath	a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
an indication of potential opportunity	(mathematics) a transformation in which the coordinate axes are rotated by a fixed angle about the origin
empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
a tendency or force that influences events
the act of winding or twisting

wind (verb)	rotation (verb)
coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem
form into a wreath
raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help
arrange or coil around
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
extend in curves and turns
catch the scent of; get wind of

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