Meaning Of The Word Waft

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What's The Definition Of Waft?

waft
verb: If sounds or smells waft through the air, or if something such as a light wind wafts them, they move gently through the air.

waft in American English
to carry or propel (objects, sounds, odors, etc.) lightly through the air or over water
to float, as on the wind
intransitive verb: to float or be carried, esp. through the air
noun: a sound, odor, etc., faintly perceived
transitive verb: to carry lightly and smoothly through the air or over water

waft in British English
noun: the act or an instance of wafting
verb: to carry or be carried gently on or as if on the air or water

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