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Podcast: Word of the Day
Episode: Spindrift
Description: Spindrift is a spray of water, snow or sand blown by the wind.
Our word of the day combines two Old English words that, together, mean ‘run before wind or sea.’ Spindrift has been around since the early 17th century. Here’s an example of it:
Walking back to our cabin was going great until a giant spindrift cut off my vision for a while. With eyes full of snow, it’s not so easy to see where you're going.