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upwind
adverb
(up-wind)
away from the wind
Synonyms:
leeward
,
Antonyms:
downwind
,
upwind
adverb
(up-wind)
in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing
Synonyms:
against the wind, into the wind,
Antonyms:
downwind
,
Examples:
They flew upwind.
upwind
adjective
(up-wind)
towards the side exposed to wind
Synonyms:
weather
,
Words Related to
upwind
!
windward
,
leeward
,
weather
,
against the wind
,
into the wind
,
downwind
,
downstream
,
upstream
,
upper
,
proximal
,
above
,
differencing
,
proactive
,
prior
,
front-end
,
up-front
,
inshore
,
southerly
,
starboard
,
northerly
,
easterly
,
westerly
,
mainsheet
,
reefed
,
windier
,
squally
,
dismasted
,
southeasterly
,
mizzen
,
southwesterly
,
blowy
,
solent
,
gusty
,
daggerboard
,
windless
,
shifty
,
peaky
,
topmast
,
singlehanded
,
northeasterly
,
windbound
,
northwesterly
,
ijsselmeer
,
rhumb line
,
coastward
,
anticyclonic
,
furling
,
gybe
,
forepeak
,
square sail
,
wester
,
uphill
,
meridional
,
flukey
,
loxodromic
,
waveless
,
showery
,
tunny
,
windsurf
,
outrigger
,
loxodrome
,
anticlockwise
,
shoreward
,
poled
,
balloon sail
,
strong breeze
,
tyrrhenian
,
dihedral
,
breezier
,
lightish
,
cape horn
,
light breeze
,
nnw
,
inhaul
,
crossjack
,
gaff topsail
,
oar
,
outboard
,
slippy
,
mizzen course
,
smokier
,
thundery
,
spinnaker
,
orthodromy
,
whitecap
,
recurved
,
wind
,
mainmast
,
greenhead
,
sail
,
inboard
,
wnw
,
fresh breeze
,
ssw
,
transonic
,
astern
,
jib boom
,
southerly buster
,
crosswind
,
wind scale
,
upwind
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