Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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upwind | No | Yes | No | Yes |
windward | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
upwind (noun) | windward (noun) |
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the side of something that is toward the wind | |
the direction from which the wind is coming |
upwind (adjective) | windward (adjective) |
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towards the side exposed to wind | on the side exposed to the wind |
upwind (adverb) | windward (adverb) |
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in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing | toward the wind |
away from the wind |