单词 | windbound |
释义 | windbound[ wind-bound ] / ˈwɪndˌbaʊnd / adjective(of a sailing ship, sailboat, or the like) kept from sailing by a wind from the wrong direction or one of too high velocity. Origin of windboundFirst recorded in 1580–90; wind1 + -bound1 Words nearby windboundwind-bell, windbill, windblast, windblown, wind-borne, windbound, windbreak, Windbreaker, wind-broken, windburn, Wind Cave National Park Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for windbound
British Dictionary definitions for windboundwindbound / (ˈwɪndˌbaʊnd) / adjective(of a sailing vessel) prevented from sailing by an unfavourable wind Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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