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1. (adv.) upwind
toward or against the wind or the direction from which it is blowing.
2. (adj.) upwind
moving or situated toward or in the direction from which the wind is blowing.
Etymology: (1830–40)
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| Definition of 'upwind' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adverb) upwind, weather(a)
towards the side exposed to wind
2. (adverb) leeward, upwind
toward the wind
"they were sailing leeward"
3. (adverb) upwind, against the wind, into the wind
in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing
"they flew upwind"
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| Definition of 'upwind' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) upwind
to wind up
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