HEADWIND

Meaning of HEADWIND in English

head ‧ wind /ˈhedˌwɪnd/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable]

a wind that blows directly towards you when you are moving OPP tailwind

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

HEADWIND — vente contrari
English interlingue dictionary
HEADWIND — noun Date: 1926 a wind having the opposite general direction to a course of movement (as of an aircraft)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HEADWIND — /hed"wind'/ , n. a wind opposed to the course of a moving object, esp. an aircraft or other vehicle (opposed …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HEADWIND — n. wind blowing opposite the course of a moving object (ship, airplane, etc.)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HEADWIND — noun Date: 1926 : a wind having the opposite general direction to a course of movement (as of an aircraft)
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HEADWIND — ■ noun a wind blowing from directly in front.
Concise Oxford English vocab
HEADWIND — headwind BrE AmE ˈhed wɪnd ▷ headwind|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HEADWIND — / ˈhedwɪnd; NAmE / noun a wind that is blowing towards a person or vehicle, so that it is blowing …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEADWIND — also head-wind ( headwinds) A headwind is a wind which blows in the opposite direction to the one in which …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEADWIND — also head-wind (~s) A ~ is a wind which blows in the opposite direction to the one in which you …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HEADWIND — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ At that point, even a 3, 000-mile plane ride home into relentless headwinds almost seemed …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HEADWIND — [noun] [C] - a wind blowing in the opposite direction to the one you are moving inThe runners had to …
Cambridge English vocab
HEADWIND — встречный ветер move again headwind ≈ двигаться при встречном ветре (морское) (авиация) встречный ветер
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HEADWIND — Встречный ветер
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HEADWIND — n мор. , ав. встречный ветер
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HEADWIND — встречный ветер ( при полёте )
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
HEADWIND — встречный ветер (при полёте)
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
HEADWIND — (n) встречный ветер
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HEADWIND — n мор. , ав. встречный ветер
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
HEADWIND — n мор. , ав. встречный ветер
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HEADWIND — n. встречный ветер, ветер
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
HEADWIND — n. встречный ветер, ветер
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
HEADWIND — встречный ветер
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь морских терминов
HEADWIND — встречный ветер move again headwind ≈ двигаться при встречном ветре (морское) (авиация) встречный ветер
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HEADWIND — n. Pronunciation: ' hed- ˌ wind Function: noun Date: 1926 : a wind having the opposite general direction to a …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HEADWIND — встречный ветер
English-Russian Online Dictionary
TAILWIND — /tayl"wind'/ , n. a wind coming from directly behind a moving object, esp. an aircraft or other vehicle (opposed to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BUCK — buck 1 /buk/ , n. 1. the male of the deer, antelope, rabbit, hare, sheep, or goat. 2. the male …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BUCK — I. ˈbək noun ( plural bucks ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bucca stag, he-goat; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ABACK — ■ adverb 1》 archaic towards or situated to the rear. 2》 Sailing with the sail pressed back against the mast …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MICROBURST — pattern of intense winds that descends from rain clouds, hits the ground, and fans out horizontally. Microbursts are short-lived, usually …
Britannica English vocabulary
IMPERCEPTIBLE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB almost ▪ For the beneficiaries the change would be almost imperceptible: for the losers …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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