Defenition of the word windward

• Defenition of the word windward

  • The side of a land mass facing the direction from which the wind is blowing.
  • on the side exposed to the wind; "the windward islands"
  • the direction from which the wind is coming
  • away from the wind; "they were sailing windward"
  • the side of something that is toward the wind
  • on the side exposed to the wind
  • away from the wind

Synonyms for the word windward

• • downwind

Similar words in the windward

• • upwind
  • weather
  • weather(a)

Hyponyms for the word windward

• • to windward
  • weather side
  • weatherboard
  • windward side

Hypernyms for the word windward

• • direction
  • face
  • side

Antonyms for the word windward

• • leeward
  • upwind

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