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headwinds

noun

Meaning

  1. A wind that blows directly against the course of a vehicle, like an aircraft, train, or ship.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

winds(English)crosswind(English)tailwinds(English)wind shear(English)windy(English)prevailing winds(English)tailwind(English)windstorm(English)icing(English)fuel(English)flew(English)consumption(English)

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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