windward

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. the direction from which the wind is coming
• Ant:
leeward
• Hypernyms:
direction
• Hyponyms:
to windward, windward side, weatherboard, weather side
2. the side of something that is toward the wind
• Ant:
leeward
• Hypernyms:
side, face

II - adjective

on the side exposed to the wind
- the windward islands
• Ant:
leeward
• Similar to:
upwind, weather

III - adverb

away from the wind
- they were sailing windward
• Syn:
downwind
• Ant:
upwind (for: downwind), leeward

• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  leeward, upwind, lee, lee side