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Crosswind Meaning in English

word

ˈkɹɑːs.wɪnd
KRAHS-wind
kɹˈɒswɪnd
kros-WIND

परिभाषा

A crosswind is a wind that blows from the side rather than from directly in front or behind, especially important in driving or flying.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Used mostly in aviation, driving, and cycling contexts. Often paired with 'strong', 'dangerous', or 'gusty'. Be careful not to confuse with 'headwind' (front) or 'tailwind' (behind). Crosswinds can make steering more difficult.

उदाहरण वाक्य

Be careful when driving in a crosswind.

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The plane landed safely despite the strong crosswind.

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Cyclists can lose balance in a sudden crosswind.

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There was such a strong crosswind on the bridge that my car swerved a little.

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Pilots have to adjust for crosswind landings, especially in bad weather.

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You really feel the push of a crosswind when you’re riding a motorcycle on the highway.

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