Windbound

//ˈwɪndbaʊnd// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1
Unable to sail because of high winds, or of onshore winds.

Synonyms

confined cramped hemmed in limited qualified restricted

Etymology

From wind + bound.

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