downwind
adverb, adjective/ˌdaʊnˈwɪnd/
/ˌdaʊnˈwɪnd/
- in the direction in which the wind is blowing
- sailing downwind
- downwind of something Warnings were issued to people living downwind of the fire to stay indoors.
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