Waft

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Verb 1.3 Noun

English

Pronunciation

• wŏft, /wɒft/, /wQft/
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  Rhymes: -ɒft

Verb

to waft (intransitive and transitive)

1. to float easily and gently on the air
   • A breeze wafted through the open window and wafted her sensuous perfume to my eager nostrils . . .

Noun

waft

1. a light breeze
2. something, such as a perfume, that is wafted through the air
3. (nautical) a flag, (also called a waif), used to indicate wind direction