WINDWARD


Meaning of WINDWARD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwɪndwəd ]

adj., adv., & n. --adj. & adv. on the side from which the wind is blowing (opp. LEEWARD). --n. the windward region, side, or direction (to windward; on the windward of). øget to windward of 1 place oneself there to avoid the smell of. 2 gain an advantage over.

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.