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downwind

DEFINITIONS OF: downwind

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adj towards the side away from the wind

Synonyms:
lee
leeward
on the side away from the wind

adv with the wind; in the direction the wind is blowing

“they flew downwind
Antonyms:
against the wind, into the wind, upwind
in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing

adv away from the wind

Synonyms:
windward
Antonyms:
leeward, upwind
toward the wind
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