wind |
windage |
As nouns the difference between wind and windage
is that
wind is real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure while
windage is drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds.
As a verb wind
is to blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound.
projectile |
windage |
As nouns the difference between projectile and windage
is that
projectile is an object intended to be or having been fired from a weapon while
windage is drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds.
As an adjective projectile
is projecting or impelling forward.
contusion |
windage |
As nouns the difference between contusion and windage
is that
contusion is a wound, such as a bruise, in which the skin is not broken; often having broken blood vessels and discolouration while
windage is drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds.
sight |
windage |
As nouns the difference between sight and windage
is that
sight is the ability to see while
windage is drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds.
As a verb sight
is to register visually.
adjustment |
windage |
As nouns the difference between adjustment and windage
is that
adjustment is a small change; a minor correction; a modification while
windage is drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds.
shot |
windage |
As nouns the difference between shot and windage
is that
shot is the result of launching a projectile or bullet while
windage is drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds.
As an adjective shot
is worn out or broken.
As a verb shot
is past tense of shoot.
As an interjection shot
is thank you.
firearm |
windage |
As nouns the difference between firearm and windage
is that
firearm is a personal weapon that uses explosive powder to propel a metal (usually lead) projectile while
windage is drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds.
bore |
windage |
As nouns the difference between bore and windage
is that
bore is a hole drilled or milled through something while
windage is drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds.
As a verb bore
is (
to inspire boredom) To inspire boredom in somebody.
diameter |
windage |
As nouns the difference between diameter and windage
is that
diameter is any straight line between two points on the circumference of a circle that passes through the centre/center of the circle while
windage is drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds.
sump |
windage |
In automotive terms the difference between sump and windage
is that
sump is the crankcase or oil reservoir of an internal combustion engine while
windage is drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds.
As nouns the difference between sump and windage
is that
sump is a hollow or pit into which liquid drains, such as a cesspool, cesspit or sink while
windage is drag on the crankshaft caused by oil splashing out of the sump when rotating at high speeds.
As a verb sump
is of a cave passage, to end in a sump, or to fill completely with water on occasion.
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