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TO WINDWARD

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Dictionary entry overview: What does to windward mean?

• TO WINDWARD (noun)
The noun TO WINDWARD has 1 sense:

1. the side toward the wind

Familiarity information: TO WINDWARD used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• TO WINDWARD (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The side toward the wind

Classified under:

Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas

Synonyms:

to windward; weather side; windward side; weatherboard

Hypernyms ("to windward" is a kind of...):

windward (the direction from which the wind is coming)

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