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Rarewindward
The correct spelling is windward.
How to pronounce windward
noun
IPA: /ˈwɪndwə(ɹ)d/
Say it like: Win-dwa-rd
The correct spelling is windward. The direction from which the wind blows. For example: "We beat our way windward."
Usage Examples
“We beat our way windward.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The direction from which the wind blows.
- 2.The side receiving the wind's force.
adjective
- 1.Towards the wind, or the direction from which the wind is blowing.
- 2.On the side exposed to the wind.
adverb
- 1.In a direction from which the wind blows, against or towards the wind.
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