- windrode
-
/wind"rohd'/, adj. Naut. (of a moored vessel)riding with the force of the wind.[1625-35; WIND1 + RODE]
* * *
Universalium. 2010.
windrode
Look at other dictionaries:
windrode — /ˈwɪndroʊd/ (say windrohd) adjective (of a vessel) riding at anchor with its head to the wind, and the tide running approximately the opposite way. {wind1 + rode, variant of ridden} …
windrode — /wind rohd /, adj. Naut. (of a moored vessel) riding with the force of the wind. [1625 35; WIND1 + RODE] … Useful english dictionary
