kentucky windage

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noun kentucky windage a method of correcting for windage, gravity, etc., by aiming a weapon to one side of the target instead of by adjusting the sights. 1
noun kentucky windage (Slang) (US) An adjustment made by a shooter to correct for wind (or motion of the target) by aiming at a point horizontal to the target's position in the sight rather than by adjusting the sight to compensate. 0

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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