| 单词 | windage |
| 释义 | windage (once / 71201 pages) n WORD FAMILY windage USAGE EXAMPLESAnd people who have brilliant old-fashioned skills, such as casting bronze, and know about things such as "windage". The Guardian(Feb 25, 2013) Which is to say there’s much more tsunami debris—with less windage—still out there. Newsweek(Sep 07, 2012) There are two things to be considered—the elevation and windage. Greville, Beatrice Violet Graham, Ladies in the Field: Sketches of Sp...(2012) 1n the retarding force of air friction on a moving object Hyper drag, retarding force the phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid 2n the deflection of a projectile resulting from the effects of wind Syn|Hyper wind deflection bending, deflection, deflexion the property of being bent or deflected 3n exposure to the wind (as the exposed part of a vessel's hull which is responsible for wind resistance) Syn|Hyper wind exposure exposure vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain 4n the space between the projectile of a smoothbore gun and the surface of the bore of the gun Hyper diam, diameter the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference |
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