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Backwinding - English meaning

Backwinding – definitions in English dictionary

verb

(of a sail or vessel) deflect a flow of air into the back of (another sail or vessel).

Usage examples:

On the other hand, if the luff below the spreaders backwinds first then the leech has to be eased.
noun

A flow of air deflected into the back of a sail.

Usage examples:

You will no doubt have backwind in the main and this is necessary to keep the boat balanced.

Backwinding translation into English

Backwinding: translate from English into Chinese

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倒退, 倒带

Backwinding: translate from English into Dutch

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Terugspoelen

Backwinding: translate from English into French

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Rembobinage

Backwinding: translate from English into German

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Rücklauf

Backwinding: translate from English into Hindi

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बैकवाइंडिंग

Backwinding: translate from English into Italian

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Indietro

Backwinding: translate from English into Korean

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되감기

Backwinding: translate from English into Russian

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Обратная перемотка

Backwinding: translate from English into Spanish

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Rebobinado

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