Dictionary Check: windward
"windward" is a valid word!
Scrabble
16
points
Words with Friends
17
points
Definition
adjective
on the side exposed to the wind
Example:
"the windward islands"
noun
the direction from which the wind is coming
noun
the side of something that is toward the wind
adverb
toward the wind
Example:
"they were sailing windward"
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