windward

1. The direction from which the wind blows.

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   the direction from which the wind is coming

2. The side receiving the wind's force.

   the side of something that is toward the wind

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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