downwind

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv

in the same direction as the wind is blowing
positioned relative to something in such a way that it can be smelled in the wind
in the direction opposite that of landing in a traffic pattern

/ˌdaʊnˈwɪnd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-downwind.wav

downwind further downwind farther downwind more downwind furthest downwind farthest downwind most downwind

From down- + wind.

leeward

upwind windward

downwinder

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