windage

/ˈwɪndɪd͡ʒ/
noun 5

Definitions

noun

1

Drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds.

2

The difference in diameter between the bore of a firearm and the shot.

3

Horizontal adjustment of the sight of a firearm or bow.

4

A contusion caused by a projectile that does not enter the skin, due to either compressed air or a glancing blow

5

Exposure to the wind.

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