WINDBOUND

Meaning of WINDBOUND in English

adj. unable to sail because of contrary winds.

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

WINDBOUND — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : prevented from sailing by a contrary or a high wind the crews of schooners windbound under …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WINDBOUND — (a.) prevented from sailing, by a contrary wind. See Weatherbound.
Английский словарь Webster
WINDBOUND — ( a. ) prevented from sailing, by a contrary wind. See Weatherbound.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WINDBOUND — /wind"bownd'/ , adj. (of a sailing ship, sailboat, or the like) kept from sailing by a wind from the wrong …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WINDBOUND — adj prevented from sailing, by a contrary wind. ·see weatherbound.
Webster English vocab
WINDBOUND — ■ adjective (of a ship) unable to sail because of extreme or contrary winds.
Concise Oxford English vocab
WINDBOUND — adj. unable to sail because of contrary winds.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WINDBOUND — adj. unable to sail because of contrary winds.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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