TAILWIND

tailwind

(noun) wind blowing in the same direction as the path of a ship or aircraft

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

tailwind (plural tailwinds)

(nautical) a wind that blows in the same direction as the course of an aircraft or ship

Antonyms

• headwind

Verb

tailwind (third-person singular simple present tailwinds, present participle tailwinding, simple past and past participle tailwinded)

Of wind, to blow on a windmill or wind turbine in such a way that wind pressure is exerted on the wrong side of the sail or turbine assembly.

Source: Wiktionary

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