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Showing words for BACKWIND using the English dictionary
8 Letter Words for Backwind
backwind
7 Letter Words for Backwind
bawdkin
6 Letter Words for Backwind
dawkin, windac
5 Letter Words for Backwind
awink, bacin, bandi, cabin, canid, cnida, danic, dinka, diwan, kinda, nicad
4 Letter Words for Backwind
abid, acid, akin, awin, back, baic, bain, banc, band, bani, bank, bawd, bawn, bick, bida, bind, bink, biwa, cadi, caid, cain, cand, cank, cawk, dain, dank, dawk, dawn, dian, dick, dika, dink, ikan, inbd, inca, kadi, kaid, kain, kand, kina, kind, knab, knaw, kwai, kwan, nabk, naib, naid, naik, nick, wack, wadi, waid, waik, wain, wand, wank, wick, wind, wink
3 Letter Words for Backwind
abc, abd, abn, ack, adc, aid, aik, ain, anc, and, awd, awk, awn, bac, bad, bai, ban, baw, bcd, bid, bin, cab, cad, cai, can, caw, cia, cid, ckw, dab, dak, dan, daw, dca, dcb, dia, dib, din, dna, iba, ick, ida, inc, ind, ink, iwa, kab, kai, kan, kaw, kid, kin, kwa, nab, nad, nak, naw, nbw, nib, nid, wab, wac, wad, wan, wbn, wid, win
Definitions for Backwind
[1] to divert wind against the lee side of (a sail) from another sail.
[2] to set (a sail) so that the wind is on what would ordinarily be the lee side, as for turning the bow of a boat away from the wind.
[3] to blanket (another sailing vessel) by spilling wind from the sails of one vessel onto the lee side of the sails of the other.
Words nearby Backwind
backwardation, backwards, backwash, backwater, backwater valve, backwind, backwoods, backwoodsman, backword, backwrap, backyard
Origin of Backwind
First recorded in 1895–1900; back2 + wind1