windward

Adjective
  1. On the side exposed to the wind (synset 301403340)
    "the windward islands"
    similar to: upwind, weather - towards the side exposed to wind
Noun
  1. The direction from which the wind is coming (synset 113851799)
    is a type of: direction - the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves
    subtypes: weather side, weatherboard, windward side - the side toward the wind
  2. The side of something that is toward the wind (synset 108627580)
    is a type of: face, side - a surface forming part of the outside of an object
Adverb
  1. Toward the wind (synset 400095613)
    "they were sailing windward"
    same as: downwind

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