a headwind

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Definition of a headwind in English English dictionary

headwind
A headwind is a wind which blows in the opposite direction to the one in which you are moving. a wind that blows directly towards you when you are moving
headwind
A wind directly into the nose of an aircraft
headwind
A wind that blows directly against the course of an aircraft or ship
headwind
{i} wind blowing opposite the course of a moving object (ship, airplane, etc.)
headwind
– A wind blowing towards the bow of the boat
headwind
wind blowing opposite to the path of a ship or aircraft
headwind
A wind blowing in a direction opposite to the course of a moving object Often used when referring to winds affecting ballistics
a headwind

    Hyphenation

    a head·wind

    Turkish pronunciation

    ı hedwînd

    Pronunciation

    /ə ˈhedˌwənd/ /ə ˈhɛdˌwɪnd/
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