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windage

noun

1 windage

The retarding force of air friction on a moving object.

2 windage

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

3 windage

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

synonym: wind exposure.

4 windage

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

synonym: wind deflection.


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