windward

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Contents 1 Preposition 1.1 Antonyms 1.2 Related words 2 Adjective

[change] Preposition

Preposition windward

1. Moving or facing into the wind; where the wind is coming from.

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• leeward

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• toward

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Positive windward

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. Being in the wind.

   The waves were crashing on the windward side of the island.

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