WINDAGES

Noun

windages

plural of windage

Anagrams

• Weigands, Wiegands

Source: Wiktionary


WINDAGE

Wind"age, n. Etym: [From Wind air in motion.]

1. (Gun.)

Definition: The difference between the diameter of the bore of a gun and that of the shot fired from it.

2. The sudden compression of the air caused by a projectile in passing close to another body.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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