windbound

/ˈwɪndbaʊnd/ · adjective

Meaning

Unable to sail because of high winds, or of onshore winds.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

becalmed(English)weatherbound(English)windless(English)shipbound(English)boatbound(English)wild(English)winter-bound(English)breezeless(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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