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windward

/ˈwɪnd.wəd/

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adjective

/ˈwɪnd.wəd/C2formal
  • ruОтносящийся к стороне, с которой дует ветер; обращённый к ветру.

Relating to the side from which the wind is blowing; facing the wind.

  1. Exposed to the windC1formal

    Located on the side from which the wind is blowing; facing the wind.

    ruНаветренный

    • The windward side of the mountain receives more rainfall.
    • Sailors prefer to anchor on the windward side of the island for safety.
    • The windward coast is often cooler and more humid.

    Synonymsupwindweatherwindward side

    Antonymsleewardsheltered

Forms
  • more windward comparative form
  • most windward superlative form
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adverb

/ˈwɪnd.wəd/C2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее 'в направлении, откуда дует ветер' или 'на стороне, подверженной ветру'. В основном используется в морском и метеорологическом контексте для описания положения или движения относительно ветра.

An adverb meaning 'toward the direction from which the wind is blowing' or 'on the side exposed to the wind.' It is primarily used in nautical and meteorological contexts to describe position or movement relative to the wind.

  1. Direction relative to windC1formal

    In the direction from which the wind is blowing; towards the source of the wind.

    ruНаветренно

    • The ship sailed windward to avoid the storm.
    • They moved windward to catch the fresh breeze.
    • The birds flew windward, following the air currents.

    Synonymsupwind

    Antonymsdownwindleeward

Forms
  • more windward comparative form
  • most windward superlative form
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noun

/ˈwɪnd.wəd/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее направление, откуда дует ветер, или сторону чего-либо, обращённую к ветру.

A noun referring to the direction from which the wind is coming, or the side of something that faces the wind.

uncountable

  1. Direction of wind originC1formal

    The direction from which the wind is blowing.

    ruНаветренная сторона

    • The sailors turned the boat towards the windward.
    • We need to determine the windward before setting the sails.
    • The windward side of the island receives more rain.

    Synonymsweatherweather side

    Antonymsdownwindleeward

  2. Side facing the windC1formal

    The side of an object or area that is exposed to the wind.

    ruНаветренная сторона

    • The windward side of the house is colder in winter.
    • Plants on the windward slope grow differently due to constant wind.
    • The ship's windward rail was covered in salt spray.

    Synonymsweather sidewindward side

    Antonymsleeward

Forms
  • windwards plural form
  • windwards' possessive plural form
  • windward's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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