Phrase Hound found 16 phrases and 0 compound words that contain windmills. The most common are listed below. Open windmills in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
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- tilt at windmillsTo attack imaginary enemies.
- fight windmillsSynonym of tilt at windmills: To attack imaginary enemies.
- fighting windmillspresent participle and gerund of fight windmills
- tilting at windmillspresent participle and gerund of tilt at windmills
- fights windmillsthird-person singular simple present indicative of fight windmills: To attack imaginary enemies.
- fought windmillssimple past and past participle of fight windmills
- hand windmillsplural of hand windmill: Synonym of windmill (“a child's toy consisting of vanes mounted on a stick that rotate when blown by a person or by the wind”)
- pink windmillsAllionia incarnata, a flowering plant native to much of the Americas.
- tilted at windmillssimple past and past participle of tilt at windmills
- tilts at windmillsthird-person singular simple present indicative of tilt at windmills: To attack imaginary enemies.
- mistake windmills for giantsTo perceive ordinary, nonthreatening objects or situations as significant dangers or adversaries, often due to an overly romantic, idealistic, or deluded worldview.
- mistaken windmills for giantspast participle of mistake windmills for giants: To perceive ordinary, nonthreatening objects or situations as significant dangers or adversaries, often due to an overly romantic, idealistic, or deluded worldview.
- mistakes windmills for giantsthird-person singular simple present indicative of mistake windmills for giants: To perceive ordinary, nonthreatening objects or situations as significant dangers or adversaries, often due to an overly romantic, idealistic, or deluded …
- mistaking windmills for giantspresent participle and gerund of mistake windmills for giants
- mistook windmills for giantssimple past of mistake windmills for giants
- windmills in one's headBizarre ideas.