Definition of Vane

  • 1. Mechanical device attached to an elevated structure; rotates freely to show the direction of the wind Noun
  • 2. A fin attached to the tail of an arrow, bomb or missile in order to stabilize or guide it Noun
  • 3. Flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water Noun
  • 4. The flattened weblike part of a feather consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft Noun

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