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{"id": "winnow", "metadata": {"operation": "retrieve", "provider": "Oxford University Press", "schema": "RetrieveEntry"}, "results": [{"id": "winnow", "language": "en-gb", "lexicalEntries": [{"derivatives": [{"id": "winnower", "text": "winnower"}], "entries": [{"etymologies": ["Old English windwian, from wind (see wind)"], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/winnow_gb_1.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "\u02c8w\u026an\u0259\u028a"}], "senses": [{"definitions": ["blow a current of air through (grain) in order to remove the chaff"], "domainClasses": [{"id": "farming", "text": "Farming"}], "examples": [{"text": "a combine cuts, threshes, and winnows the grain in one operation"}], "id": "m_en_gbus1162080.008", "notes": [{"text": "with object", "type": "grammaticalNote"}], "shortDefinitions": ["blow current of air through"], "subsenses": [{"definitions": ["remove (chaff) from grain"], "domainClasses": [{"id": "farming", "text": "Farming"}], "examples": [{"text": "women winnow the chaff from piles of unhusked rice"}], "id": "m_en_gbus1162080.019", "shortDefinitions": ["remove chaff from grain"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "separate"}, {"language": "en", "text": "divide"}, {"language": "en", "text": "sort out"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "winnow", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0016303.001"}]}, {"constructions": [{"text": "winnow out"}], "definitions": ["remove (people or things) from a group until only the best ones are left"], "examples": [{"text": "guidelines that would help winnow out those not fit to be soldiers"}], "id": "m_en_gbus1162080.020", "shortDefinitions": ["remove people or things from group until only best ones are left"]}, {"definitions": ["find or identify (a valuable or useful part of something)"], "examples": [{"text": "amidst this welter of confusing signals, it's difficult to winnow out the truth"}], "id": "m_en_gbus1162080.021", "shortDefinitions": ["find or identify"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "separate out"}, {"language": "en", "text": "sift out"}, {"language": "en", "text": "filter out"}, {"language": "en", "text": "isolate"}, {"language": "en", "text": "sort out"}, {"language": "en", "text": "find"}, {"language": "en", "text": "identify"}, {"language": "en", "text": "ferret out"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "winnow", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0016303.002"}]}]}, {"definitions": ["(of the wind) blow"], "examples": [{"text": "the autumn wind winnowing its way through the grass"}], "id": "m_en_gbus1162080.024", "notes": [{"text": "no object", "type": "grammaticalNote"}], "registers": [{"id": "literary", "text": "Literary"}], "shortDefinitions": ["blow"], "subsenses": [{"definitions": ["(of a bird) fan (the air) with its wings"], "examples": [{"text": "the emperors of the sky winnowing the air"}], "id": "m_en_gbus1162080.025", "notes": [{"text": "with object", "type": "grammaticalNote"}], "shortDefinitions": ["fan air with its wings"]}]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "verb", "text": "Verb"}, "text": "winnow"}], "type": "headword", "word": "winnow"}], "word": "winnow"}
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