Windward

Adjective

Definitionen

1.AdjectiveTowards the wind, or the direction from which the wind is blowing.

"The windward boat must give way to the leeward boat."

2.AdjectiveOn the side exposed to the wind.

"the windward bedroom"

3.AdjectiveIn a position of advantage or superiority.

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

"We beat our way windward."

5.NounThe direction from which the wind blows.

6.NounThe side receiving the wind's force.

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