Definition of Rawin

1. a wind measurement made by tracking a balloon with radar [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rawin

raw weather
raw wood
raw wool
raw wound
rawaru
rawbone
rawboned
rawer
rawest
rawhead
rawheads
rawhide
rawhided
rawhides
rawhiding
rawin (current term)
rawing
rawings
rawins
rawinsonde
rawinsondes
rawish
rawk
rawl plug
rawl plugs
rawly
rawn
rawness
rawnesses
rawns

Literary usage of Rawin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Roswell Report: Fact Vs. Fiction in the New Mexico Desert by Richard L. Weaver (1997)
"I told them that this was a balloon and a rawin target. ... J4i,I was convinced>at the time that this was a balloon with a rawin target and ^remain ..."

2. A Hand-book for Travellers in Switzerland and the Alps of Savoy and Piedmont by John Murray (Firm) (1852)
"Two paths branch off at the chalets of rawin; the one leading through the village ... For nearly half an hour from rawin, the rt.-hand path runs nearly on a ..."

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