leading wind

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(lēding wind)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
lead•ing wind  (lēding wind),USA pronunciation [Naut.]
  1. Nautical, Naval Termsa wind abeam or on the quarter, esp. one strong enough to be a good sailing wind.


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