crosswind

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A wind blowing across a line of travel, especially perpendicularly.

Pronunciation

/ˈkɹɑːs.wɪnd/ En-us-crosswind.ogg

Word forms

crosswind crosswinds xwind

Etymology

From cross- + wind.

Related words

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