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Meaning: A long flag; often tapering Classified under: Nouns denoting man-made objects Synonyms: pennon; waft; pennant; streamer Hypernyms ("waft" is a kind of...): flag (emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "waft"): pennoncel; pennoncelle; penoncel (a small pennant borne on a lance)
Meaning: Be driven or carried along, as by the air Classified under: Verbs of walking, flying, swimming Context example: Sounds wafted into the room Hypernyms (to "waft" is one way to...): be adrift; blow; drift; float (be in motion due to some air or water current) Sentence frames: Something is ----ing PP
Meaning: Blow gently Classified under: Verbs of raining, snowing, thawing, thundering Context example: A breeze wafted through the door Hypernyms (to "waft" is one way to...): blow (be blowing or storming) Sentence frames: Something ----s "It's often a person's mouth broke their nose." (English proverb) "Earth is old, but it is not mad" (Breton proverb) "Dog won't eat dog's meat." (Armenian proverb) "The vine says to the vintager: "Make me poor, and I will make you rich."" (Corsican proverb) Useful links: What does blow mean? drift definition What does pennoncelle mean? flag definition What does blow mean?
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