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1. (adv.) windward
toward the wind; toward the point from which the wind blows.
2. (adj.) windward
pertaining to, situated in, or moving toward the quarter from which the wind blows
3. (n.) windward
the point or quarter from which the wind blows.
4. windward
the side toward the wind.
5. windward
to (the) windward, in or into a favorable or secure position.
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| Definition of 'Windward' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) windward
the direction from which the wind is coming
2. (adj) windward
the side of something that is toward the wind
3. (adverb) windward
on the side exposed to the wind
"the windward islands"
4. (adverb) windward, downwind
away from the wind
"they were sailing windward"
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| Definition of 'Windward' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Windward
situated toward the point from which the wind blows; as, the Windward Islands
2. (adverb) Windward
toward the wind; in the direction from which the wind blows
3. (noun) Windward
the point or side from which the wind blows; as, to ply to the windward; -- opposed to leeward
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