WINDWARD as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the direction from which the wind is coming
    Hypernyms(s) windward is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s)

WINDWARD as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • on the side exposed to the wind
    Usage Example(s)
    • the windward islands
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WINDWARD as ADVERB

  1. Meaning
    • away from the wind
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • they were sailing windward
    Antonym(s)