1. (

• windage

) the retarding force of air friction on a moving object ;

2. (

• windage ,

) the space between the projectile of a smoothbore gun and the surface of the bore of the gun ;

3. (

• windage ,
• wind_exposure

) exposure to the wind (as the exposed part of a vessel's hull which is responsible for wind resistance) ;

4. (

• windage ,
• wind_deflection

) the deflection of a projectile resulting from the effects of wind ;