Synonyms of windage

Noun


1. windage, drag, retarding force

usage: the retarding force of air friction on a moving object

2. windage, diameter, diam

usage: the space between the projectile of a smoothbore gun and the surface of the bore of the gun

3. windage, wind exposure, exposure

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

4. windage, wind deflection, deflection, deflexion, bending

usage: the deflection of a projectile resulting from the effects of wind

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