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n.a wind blowing in the same direction as the course of a ship or aircraft
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tail wind
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tail wind — n. a wind blowing in the same direction as the course of a ship or aircraft … English World dictionary
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tail·wind — /ˈteılˌwınd/ noun, pl winds [count] : a wind that blows in the same direction as something (such as a ship or an airplane) that is moving forward compare ↑headwind … Useful english dictionary
tail wind — see tailwind … English dictionary
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