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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: windage (0.02145 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to windage.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: windage
windage
n 1: the retarding force of air friction on a moving object
2: bore-to-projectile difference in diameter
3: exposure to the wind (as the exposed part of a vessel's hull
which is responsible for wind resistance) [syn:
wind exposure
]
4: the deflection of a projectile resulting from the effects of
wind [syn:
wind deflection]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Windage
Windage
\Wind"age\, n. [From
Wind air in motion.]
[1913 Webster]
1. (Gun.) The difference between the diameter of the bore of
a gun and that of the shot fired from it.
[1913 Webster]
2. The sudden compression of the air caused by a projectile
in passing close to another body.
[1913 Webster]
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