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Meaning of word upwind from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

upwind   adverb

Meaning : Away from the wind.

Example : They were sailing leeward.

Synonyms : leeward

Toward the wind.

They were sailing windward.
downwind, windward

Meaning : In the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing.

Example : They flew upwind.

Synonyms : against the wind, into the wind

With the wind. In the direction the wind is blowing.

They flew downwind.
downwind

upwind   adjective

Meaning : Towards the side exposed to wind.

Synonyms : weather