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windward

/ windward /
noun/adjective

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the direction from which the wind is coming
Opposites:
leeward
Type of:
direction
Kinds of:
to windward windward side weatherboard weather side
adjective Sense 2
on the side exposed to the wind
"the windward islands"
Similar:
upwind weather(a)
Opposites:
leeward
adverb Sense 3
away from the wind
"they were sailing windward"
Opposites:
leeward upwind
Semantic Complexity
37%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
2
Total Relationships
11
Times Searched
24
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Related Words

direction to windward windward side weatherboard weather side leeward upwind weather(a)