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Meaning of Windage | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈwɪndɪd͡ʒ

Definitions

  1. Drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds.
  2. The difference in diameter between the bore of a firearm and the shot.
  3. Horizontal adjustment of the sight of a firearm or bow.
  4. A contusion caused by a projectile that does not enter the skin, due to either compressed air or a glancing blow
  5. Exposure to the wind.

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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