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1. windage

noun. exposure to the wind (as the exposed part of a vessel's hull which is responsible for wind resistance).

Synonyms

Etymology

  • -age (English)
  • -age (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • wind (English)
  • windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

2. windage

noun. the space between the projectile of a smoothbore gun and the surface of the bore of the gun.

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Etymology

  • -age (English)
  • -age (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • wind (English)
  • windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. windage

noun. the retarding force of air friction on a moving object.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • -age (English)
  • -age (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • wind (English)
  • windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. windage

noun. the deflection of a projectile resulting from the effects of wind.

Etymology

  • -age (English)
  • -age (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • wind (English)
  • windan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))