WINDBOUND


Meaning of WINDBOUND in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective

1. : prevented from sailing by a contrary or a high wind

the crews of schooners windbound under the lee of the island — American Guide Series: Michigan

2. : held back as if by an unfavorable wind

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.