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Definition of windward adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

windward

adjective
 
/ˈwɪndwəd/
 
/ˈwɪndwərd/
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  1. on the side of something from which the wind is blowing
    • the windward side of the boat
    opposite leeward see also lee
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryWindward is used with these nouns:
    • side
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