"windward" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈwɪndwə(ɹ)d/, /ˈwɪnə(ɹ)d/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-windward.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-windward2.wav [Southern-England] Forms: more windward [comparative], most windward [superlative]
Etymology: wind + -ward Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wind|ward}} wind + -ward Head templates: {{en-adj}} windward (comparative more windward, superlative most windward)
  1. Towards the wind, or the direction from which the wind is blowing. Translations (towards the wind): sobrevent (Catalan), 上風 (Chinese Mandarin), 上风 (shàngfēng) (Chinese Mandarin), luv (Danish), luvside (Danish), luvart (Danish), windwaarts (Dutch), bovenwinds (Dutch), loefwaarts (Dutch), loefzijdig (Dutch), tuulenpuoleinen (Finnish), luvwärts gelegen (German), windwärts gelegen (German), im Wind gelegen (German), gegen den Wind gelegen (German), über dem Winde gelegen (German), προσήνεμος (prosínemos) (Greek), בְּצַד הַגְלִי (betsad hagli) [masculine] (Hebrew), sopravento (Italian), au vent (Norman), lo (Norwegian Bokmål), lovart (Norwegian Bokmål), nawietrzny (Polish), de barlavento (Portuguese), наве́тренный (navétrennyj) (Russian), straventu [masculine] (Sicilian), barlovento (Spanish), rüzgârüstü (Turkish), rüzgâr yönünde (Turkish), rüzgâra doğru (Turkish), противі́тряний (protyvítrjanyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-windward-en-adj-b6-1DKCU Disambiguation of 'towards the wind': 76 24
  2. On the side exposed to the wind.
    Sense id: en-windward-en-adj-70nqUIXV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: upwind, wind'ard Derived forms: Windward Islands

Adverb [English]

IPA: /ˈwɪndwə(ɹ)d/, /ˈwɪnə(ɹ)d/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-windward.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-windward2.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: wind + -ward Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wind|ward}} wind + -ward Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} windward (not comparable)
  1. In a direction from which the wind blows, against or towards the wind. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: eat to windward, lay an anchor to the windward, windward of the law Translations (towards the wind): luvwärts (German), windwärts (German), im Wind (German), gegen den Wind (German), über dem Winde (German), προσηνέμως (prosinémos) (Greek), sopravento (Italian), против ветра (protiv) [masculine] (Russian), privetrje [neuter] (Slovene), lovart (Swedish), про́ти ві́тру (próty vítru) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-windward-en-adv-vVgz7IkG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wind'ard

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈwɪndwə(ɹ)d/, /ˈwɪnə(ɹ)d/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-windward.wav [Southern-England], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-windward2.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: wind + -ward Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wind|ward}} wind + -ward Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} windward
  1. The direction from which the wind blows. Translations (towards the wind): Luv [feminine] (German), צַד הַגְלִי (tsad hagli) [masculine] (Hebrew), sopravento [masculine] (Italian), nawietrzna [feminine] (Polish), barlavento [masculine] (Portuguese), barlovento [masculine] (Spanish), lovart (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-windward-en-noun-QgNd8HdJ Disambiguation of 'towards the wind': 66 34
  2. The side receiving the wind's force. Categories (topical): Nautical, Wind
    Sense id: en-windward-en-noun-Ta4opu0N Disambiguation of Nautical: 8 12 17 8 55 Disambiguation of Wind: 21 16 16 15 32 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ward Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 11 11 5 70 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 7 22 12 7 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ward: 10 22 14 14 39
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wind'ard Related terms: weather gauge

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "word": "gegen den Wind gelegen"
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "towards the wind",
          "word": "über dem Winde gelegen"
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          "roman": "prosínemos",
          "sense": "towards the wind",
          "word": "προσήνεμος"
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          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "betsad hagli",
          "sense": "towards the wind",
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          "sense": "towards the wind",
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      "sense": "towards the wind",
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      "sense": "towards the wind",
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      "sense": "towards the wind",
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