upwind

up·wind  (pwnd)

adv.

In or toward the direction from which the wind blows.

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upwind adj.

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upwind [ˈʌpˈwɪnd]

adv

1. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) into or against the wind

2. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) towards or on the side where the wind is blowing; windward

adj

1. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) going against the wind the upwind leg of the course

2. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) on the windward side the upwind side of the house has weathered

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	upwind - towards the side exposed to wind     weather windward - on the side exposed to the wind; "the windward islands"
Adv.	1.	upwind - toward the wind; "they were sailing leeward" leeward windward, downwind - away from the wind; "they were sailing windward"
	2.	upwind - in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing; "they flew upwind" against the wind, into the wind downwind - with the wind; in the direction the wind is blowing; "they flew downwind"

Translations

upwind [ˈʌpˈwɪnd] ADV to stay upwind → quedarse en la parte de donde sopla el viento

upwind [ˌʌpˈwɪnd]

adv → contre le vent

adj → sous le vent

upwind

adj, adv → im Aufwind; to be/stand upwind of somebody → gegen den Wind zu jdm sein/stehen; to sail upwind → gegen den Wind segeln