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"Windward" Definition

noun

The direction from which the wind blows.
The side or direction from which the wind is blowing.

adjective

Of or moving toward the quarter from which the wind blows.
Of or on the side exposed to the wind or to prevailing winds.
Being in or facing the direction from which the wind is blowing.

idiom

To windward Into or to an advantageous posture or position.

adverb

In a direction from which the wind blows; against the wind.

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