headwind meaning

UK US /ˈhɛdwɪnd/ 2 syllables

headwind (noun): wind blowing opposite to the path of a ship or aircraft.

Definition of headwind

  1. wind blowing opposite to the path of a ship or aircraft

    Type of: wind

How to pronounce headwind

headwind is pronounced /ˈhɛdwɪnd/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 16 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HE · words ending in ND · 8-letter words

More about headwind on Wikipedia.