weatherliness

noun

Definition
(of a sailing vessel) the quality of being able to sail close to the wind with little drift to the leeward (even in a stiff wind)
Example
Here is an example sentence using 'weatherliness': She showed great weatherliness during the competition.
Etymology
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Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Length
13

Word Statistics

Length
13
Syllables
4
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