"windbound" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈwɪndbaʊnd/ Forms: more windbound [comparative], most windbound [superlative]
Etymology: From wind + bound. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|wind|bound}} wind + bound Head templates: {{en-adj}} windbound (comparative more windbound, superlative most windbound)
  1. (nautical) Unable to sail because of high winds, or of onshore winds. Categories (topical): Nautical, Wind
    Sense id: en-windbound-en-adj-wAonaLle Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: nautical, transport
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        "(nautical) Unable to sail because of high winds, or of onshore winds."
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