transcription, транскрипция: [ ʌpwɪnd ]
If something moves upwind , it moves in the opposite direction to the wind. If something is upwind , the wind is blowing away from it.
...riding a bike upwind...
The rich went to live in the west of London, upwind of the smell of people and industry.
≠ downwind
ADV : ADV after v , be ADV , oft ADV of n
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Upwind is also an adjective.
...big trees at the forest’s upwind edge.
ADJ : ADJ n