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windage

'windidʒ3 senses · 5 ms
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noun/ˈwɪndɪd͡ʒ/
  1. 1

    Drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds.uncountableusually

  2. 2

    The difference in diameter between the bore of a firearm and the shot.uncountableusually

  3. 3

    Horizontal adjustment of the sight of a firearm or bow.uncountableusually

  4. 4

    A contusion caused by a projectile that does not enter the skin, due to either compressed air or a glancing blowdateduncountableusually

  5. 5

    Exposure to the wind.uncountableusually

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