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downwind
adjective
adverb
Towards the side away from the wind
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adjective
Towards the side away from the wind
adverb
With the wind; in the direction the wind is blowing
“They flew downwind”
adverb
Toward the wind
“They were sailing windward”
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They flew downwind
They were sailing windward
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