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Definition of tailwind noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

tailwind

noun
 
/ˈteɪlwɪnd/
 
/ˈteɪlwɪnd/
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  1. a wind that blows from behind a moving vehicle, a runner, etc.
    • A tailwind made the ride home very relaxing.
    compare headwindTopics Weatherc2
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