windward

1. Towards the wind, or the direction from which the wind is blowing.

   The windward boat must give way to the leeward boat.

   luvwärts gelegen, windwärts gelegen, im Wind gelegen

   наве́тренныйnavétrennyj

   противі́трянийprotyvítrjanyj

2. On the side exposed to the wind.

   the windward bedroom

   on the side exposed to the wind

3. (переносно)In a position of advantage or superiority.

1. We learned to approach the campfire from the windward side to avoid the smoke.

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2. We pitched our tents on the windward side of the island to catch the cool ocean breeze.

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3. Parts facing the oncoming flow are said to be windward, and parts facing away from the flow are said to be leeward.

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