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upwind

English

  1. 🔊 towards the side exposed to wind
  2. 🔊 in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing
    “they flew upwind”
  3. 🔊 away from the wind
    “they were sailing leeward”

Similar words

weather(a) against the wind into the wind leeward alee alight arise ascend aweather come down come in come up crash-land curl upwards descend ditch downwind go up grow up land leeward level off levitate light