windward

Meaning of windward

noun
  1. The direction from which the wind blows.
  2. The side receiving the wind's force.
adjective
  1. Towards the wind, or the direction from which the wind is blowing.
  2. On the side exposed to the wind.
adverb
  1. In a direction from which the wind blows, against or towards the wind.
    We beat our way windward.

Information about windward

  • The plural form of windward is: windwards.
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Hyphenation of windward

wind-ward

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • windward is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

windward synonyms

Meaning downwind:

downwind

Meaning :

upwind

windward antonyms

Meaning :

leeward

Translation of windward

Words that rhyme with windward

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