Gust
Gust noun - A sudden brief rush of wind.
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Synonyms for Gust
Tailwind and gust are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tailwind" instead a noun "Gust".
Nearby Word: gusty
Tailwind
Tailwind noun - Wind blowing in the same direction as the path of a ship or aircraft.
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Tailwind and Gust. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gust/tailwind
Gust & Tailwind. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/gust/tailwind>.
Tailwind or Gust. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/gust/tailwind.
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