upwind

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/ʌpˈwɪnd/ English

Definitions

adjective

Exposed to the wind

adverb

In the direction from which the wind is blowing

verb

To wind upwards.
To wind up (a mechanism).

Related words

Synonyms

windward leeward weather against the wind into the wind downwind upstream downstream above front-end up-front upper proximal prior proactive differencing

Antonyms

Associated

spinnaker mainsail jib tack rig knots sail sails flux

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