Looking for the meaning of the word BACKWINDED in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BACKWINDED with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Backwind
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌbakˈwɪnd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a sail or vessel) deflect a flow of air into the back of (another sail or vessel).
Short Definition:(of sail or vessel) deflect flow of air into back of