What does windage mean?
Windage means (automotive) Drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds..
Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
/ˈwɪndɪd͡ʒ/ · noun
(automotive) Drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds..
Use windage when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Windage means (automotive) Drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds..
Common synonyms include wind deflection, wind exposure.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use windage where its definition matches the intended context.
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.