up-wind Antonyms
Meaning of up-wind
Webster
up-wind (adv.)
Against the wind.
FAQs About the word up-wind
Against the wind.
windward,,
leeward,leeward, downwind,downwind,
The hikers made camp up-wind of the roaring river to avoid the deafening noise.
The sailboat strategically positioned itself up-wind to gain maximum speed and maneuverability.
The meteorologist predicted the up-wind direction to determine the path of the incoming storm.
The hikers huddled close to the up-wind side of the cave, seeking shelter from the gusting wind.