Complete Definition of "wisp"

English

Pronunciation
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:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪsp|-ɪsp

Noun
en-noun

  1. A small bundle, as of straw or other like substance; any slender, flexible structure or group.

#: A wisp of smoke rose from the candle for a few moments after he blew it out.
#: A wisp of hair escaped her barette and whipped wildly in the wind.

Translations

French: brin m, fétu m, touffe f
mid
Spanish: brizna f, mechón m, voluta f, jirón m

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