windward

/หˆwษชndwษ™(ษน)d/
noun
  1. 1

    The direction from which the wind blows.

  2. 2

    The side receiving the wind's force.

adjective
  1. 1

    Towards the wind, or the direction from which the wind is blowing.

  2. 2

    On the side exposed to the wind.

Synonyms

upwind

Antonyms

leeward
adverb
  1. 1

    In a direction from which the wind blows, against or towards the wind.

    โ€œWe beat our way windward.โ€

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