Definition of windage

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Windage (n.) The sudden compression of the air caused by a projectile in passing close to another body.

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Wad :: Wad (n.) Specifically: A little mass of some soft or flexible material, such as hay, straw, tow, paper, or old rope yarn, used for retaining a charge of powder in a gun, or for keeping the powder and shot close; also, to diminish or avoid the effects of windage. Also, by extension, a dusk of felt, pasteboard, etc., serving a similar purpose..
Windage :: Windage (n.) The difference between the diameter of the bore of a gun and that of the shot fired from it.
Windage :: Windage (n.) The sudden compression of the air caused by a projectile in passing close to another body.
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