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windward

noun

1 windward

The direction from which the wind is coming.

2 windward

The side of something that is toward the wind.

adjective

1 windward

On the side exposed to the wind.

Polish: nawietrzny

adverb

1 windward

Toward the wind:
— They were sailing windward.

synonym: downwind.


Moby thesaurus: alee, anticlockwise, aweather, clockwise, counterclockwise, downwind, earthward, flanking, glancing, heavenward, homeward, landward, lateral, lee, leeward, leftward, next-beside, rightward, seaward, side ... show more.

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