Definition of Upwind

1. Adjective. Towards the side exposed to wind.

Exact synonyms: Weather
Similar to: Windward

2. Adverb. Toward the wind. "They were sailing leeward"
Exact synonyms: Leeward
Antonyms: Windward, Downwind

3. Adverb. In the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing. "They flew upwind"
Exact synonyms: Against The Wind, Into The Wind
Antonyms: Downwind

Definition of Upwind

1. v. t. To wind up.

2. adv. Against the wind.

3. v. t. To wind up.

4. adv. Against the wind.

Definition of Upwind

1. a wind that blows against one's course [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Upwind

upward(a)
upwardly
upwardness
upwardnesses
upwards
upwards
upwell
upwelled
upwelling
upwellings
upwells
upwent
upwhirl
upwhirled
upwhirls
upwind (current term)
upwinding
upwinds
upwound
upwrap
upwraps
up and down
up here
up in the air
up mutation
up on(p)
up promoter mutation
up quark
up the stairs
up to

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