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  1. Windmill Library - Las Vegas-Clark County Library District

    1 day ago · The Windmill Library serves the community in the southwest part of the Las Vegas Valley. Enjoy free live entertainment in the theater,…

  2. Windmill - Wikipedia

    A windmill is a machine operated by the force of wind acting on vanes or sails to mill grain (gristmills), pump water, generate electricity, or drive other machinery. [1]

  3. Windmill | Definition, History, Types, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 24, 2025 · Windmill, device for tapping the energy of the wind by means of sails mounted on a rotating shaft. The sails are mounted at an angle or are given a slight twist so that the force of wind …

  4. Trump assails 'windmills' and wind energy as junk: 'They're losers'

    Jan 10, 2026 · While meeting with oil industry executives about Venezuela, Trump reaffirms dislike for wind energy, saying "I'm not much of a windmill person."

  5. Aermotor Windmill Company - Wind-Powered Water Pumps

    Power... as free as the wind. With Aermotor Windmills, you're choosing the lowest cost pumping power on Earth. The Aermotor Windmill puts the wind to work, saving fuel and money, with virtually no …

  6. How a Windmill Works - Rock Ridge Windmills

    The windmills we sell today use the same wind wheel that was introduced in 1890’s. The 18 sails capture the wind, even at low wind speeds, to lift water using a piston pump. The wind wheel shaft …

  7. What's the Difference Between a Windmill and a Wind Turbine?

    Feb 27, 2024 · Wind turbines are used to generate electricity from the spinning of the blades, rather than simply converting that spinning energy into more mechanical work, such as turning a mill or pumping …

  8. WINDMILL Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of WINDMILL is a mill or machine operated by the wind usually acting on oblique vanes or sails that radiate from a horizontal shaft; especially : a wind-driven water pump or electric generator.

  9. How Do Wind Turbines Work? | Department of Energy

    Wind turbines work on a simple principle: instead of using electricity to make wind—like a fan—wind turbines use wind to make electricity. Wind turns the propeller-like blades of a turbine around a rotor, …

  10. Windmill - Vitamins, Dietary Supplements & Health Products

    As the trusted source of quality vitamins & supplements for 40+ years, Windmill is available nationwide & offers hundreds of products to support your well-being.