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The Meaning of windward
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(n.) The point or side from which the wind blows; as, to ply to the windward; -- opposed to leeward.
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(a.) Situated toward the point from which the wind blows; as, the Windward Islands.
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(adv.) Toward the wind; in the direction from which the wind blows.
Synonyms
downwind
,
upwind
,
weather(prenominal)
Antonyms
lee side
,
leeward
,
lee
,
lee(a)
,
downwind
,
upwind
Rhymes
timbered
,
sherard
,
dismembered
,
hazzard
,
hundred(3)
,
empowered
,
reconfigured
,
evered
,
hired
,
lansford
,
colored
,
ill-favored
,
bedward
,
dorward
,
churchward
,
misheard
,
faltered
,
manward
,
plundered
,
endangered
,
well-hammered
,
heckard
,
squandered
,
meandered
,
rightward
,
martyred
,
eldred
,
lily-livered
,
leard
,
suffered
,
short-tempered
,
pandered
,
yardbird
,
scabbard
,
white-livered
,
northeastward
,
grizzard
,
catchword
,
tattered
,
headword
,
bickford
,
oxford
,
stoddard
,
recaptured
,
acquired
,
wingard
,
transpired
,
hot-tempered
,
sunbird
,
trafford
,
biohazard
,
bechard
,
tapered
,
swearword
,
rudyard
,
warbird
,
bluebird
,
devoured
,
bimotored
,
well-heard
,
watered
,
ivory-towered
,
wollard
,
half-heard
,
acred
,
cultured
,
gerrymandered
,
tortured
,
lizard
,
unfettered
,
dormered
,
mustered
,
cowbird
,
trenchard
,
pillared
,
remembered
,
maggard
,
furred
,
misword
,
redbird
,
pictured
,
murdered
,
smothered
,
jack-spaniard
,
elmsford
,
countercolored
,
hayward
,
sigurd
,
wizard
,
leeward
,
bewildered
,
sternward
,
shorebird
,
hazard
,
withered
,
leisured
,
lustred
,
rufford
,
papered
,
thundered
,
prichard
,
inspired
,
wynyard
,
izard
,
snickered
,
cream-colored
,
bainerd
,
reword
,
custard
,
outnumbered
,
underpowered
,
pittard
,
lawford
,
petard
,
well-sugared
,
light-fingered
,
anchored
,
whitebeard
,
lustered
,
bedford
,
half-colored
,
unencumbered
,
branford
,
north-northwestward
,
shepard
,
heard
,
surfbird
,
clamored
,
unchartered
,
simmered
,
severed
,
sheward
,
brainerd
,
lanyard
,
hovered
,
well-ordered
,
powdered
,
armoured
,
wavered
,
lyford sifford
,
checkered
,
slurred
,
earthward
,
bellbird
,
blackbeard
,
recurred
,
flame-colored
,
stuard
,
battered
,
bartered
,
whirlybird
,
edward
,
stamford
,
waterford
,
high-colored
,
mastered
,
cityward
,
vennard
,
time-honored
,
ill-mannered
,
straw-colored
,
discolored
,
glittered
,
good-humored
,
even-tempered
,
winword
,
whichard
,
ruford
,
three-cornered
,
lillard
,
unlettered
,
half-timbered
,
flesh-colored
,
uninjured
,
mirrored
,
hindward
,
backward
,
well-labored
,
quick-tempered
,
registered
,
multilayered
,
scoured
,
coastward
,
alward
,
unhindered
,
vanward
,
northward
,
offered
,
southwestward
,
good-natured
,
swineherd
,
rockered
,
glandered
,
occurred prefered
,
westward
,
hampered
,
ballard
,
rocard
,
well-tailored
,
treasured
,
jerde
,
catbird
,
clifford
,
ovenbird
,
tailorbird
,
transferred uncured
,
buttered
,
laboured
,
buford
,
overpowered
,
west-northwestward
,
placard
,
starboard
,
chenard
,
rehired required
,
differed
,
chartered
,
square-shouldered
,
hartford
,
blackard
,
swanherd
,
mockingbird
,
forward
,
duford
,
pillard
,
reoffered
,
hard-favored
,
quartered
,
pritchard
,
plassard
,
fibered
,
tampered
,
laggard
,
cowherd
,
favoured
,
blizard
,
pondered
,
friarbird
,
fathered
,
harvard
,
brassard
,
fifty-third
,
niggard
,
unanswered
,
undeterred
,
parti-colored
,
savored
,
flustered
,
well-armored
,
buzzword
,
counterword
,
jiggered
,
shumard
,
cater-cornered
,
transfered
,
bufford
,
richard
,
blurred
,
seaford
,
half-covered
,
songbird
,
wandered
,
gird
,
tired
,
third
,
mumford
,
fired
,
password
,
conferred
,
hanford
,
bustard
,
brainard
,
perjured
,
hammered
,
buzzard
,
well-laboured
,
coward
,
hummingbird
,
dollard
,
collard
,
conjured
,
lepard
,
endeavored
,
overheard
,
favored
,
bickered
,
dufford
,
uncoloured
,
bailard
,
coffee-colored
,
sixty-third
,
kurd
,
sequestered
,
guilford
,
packard
,
stannard
,
manford sanford
,
catty-cornered
,
uncured
,
reckard
,
maynard
,
fingered
,
unhampered
,
purred
,
unstructured
,
blackbird
,
ill-natured
,
guttered
,
mitered
,
stanford
,
cloistered
,
interred
,
abelard
,
ill-favoured
,
coffered
,
varicolored
,
clustered
,
wickard
,
flickered
,
blanford
,
hansard
,
eckerd
,
hollered
,
fractured
,
ashford
,
curd
,
buffered
,
mccrickard
,
belabored
,
heavenward
,
leftward
,
kingsford
,
gifford
,
gas-fired
,
longbeard
,
splattered
,
homeward
,
bettered
,
byford
,
uncensored
,
desired
,
lennard
,
ordered
,
discovered
,
stradford
,
unstirred
,
pickford
,
measured
,
mallard
,
recovered
,
danford
,
high-powered
,
shepperd
,
ledford
,
configured
,
littered
,
stanard
,
dickered
,
thedford
,
angered
,
eduard
,
chicken-livered
,
reheard
,
deterred
,
awkward
,
lollard
,
glost-fired
,
lanford
,
ungird
,
haphazard
,
uncensured
,
arbored
,
sweet-tempered
,
armored
,
slaughtered
,
norward
,
byword
,
eastward
,
ferd
,
snakebird
,
heyward
,
concurred
,
begird
,
laundered
,
izzard
,
hansford
,
tow-colored
,
ransford
,
shoreward
,
ice-scoured
,
nerd
,
potsherd
,
leppard
,
answered
,
jailbird
,
straightforward
,
herd hird
,
wired
,
unexpired
,
uncultured
,
tedford
,
gerd
,
hundred(4)
,
kennard
,
weathered
,
antbird
,
leafbird
,
round-shouldered
,
shepherd
,
unheard
,
bransford
,
well-wired
,
unuttered
,
carry-forward
,
sheppard
,
considered
,
east-northeastward
,
enraptured
,
misremembered
,
embittered
,
dillard
,
centered
,
heward
,
daynard
,
szilard
,
lingered
,
waterward
,
vinyard
,
pestered
,
fendered
,
laggen-gird
,
neutered
,
coloured
,
leopard
,
bayard
,
muttered
,
unaltered
,
slandered
,
inward
,
body-centered
,
eppard
,
well-mannered
,
rust-colored
,
lenhard
,
man-tailored
,
entered
,
good-humoured
,
herd
,
undiscovered
,
landward
,
blundered
,
hillard
,
shattered spattered
,
occured
,
sheperd shepherd
,
ladybird
,
bewhiskered
,
gathered
,
hunkered
,
mofford
,
keyword
,
unnumbered
,
wayward
,
all-fired
,
untutored
,
glowered
,
stafford
,
pinard
,
orchard
,
willard
,
ikard
,
forty-third
,
butterfingered
,
inquired
,
baynard
,
scattered
,
unwithered
,
undelivered
,
manufactured
,
unregistered
,
flowered
,
villard willard
,
powered
,
good-tempered
,
hurd
,
byrd
,
crossword
,
absurd
,
inferred
,
kingbird
,
watchword
,
mannered
,
unsheltered
,
sired
,
southward
,
jaybird
,
reynard
,
festered
,
well-centered
,
motored