wind farm

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A collection of wind turbines, especially a large-scale array, used to generate electricity.

Pronunciation

/ˈwɪndfɑːm/ /ˈwɪndˌfɑɹm/ En-us-wind farm.oga

Word forms

wind farm wind farms windfarm wind-farm

Etymology

From wind + farm, from the idea that the wind turbines are “farming” the wind to produce electricity.

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