adjective🔗ShareExposed to the wind"The upwind side of the house gets colder faster in the winter. "weathernauticalsailingenvironmentdirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareIn the direction from which the wind is blowing""The campfire smoke was blowing towards us, so we moved upwind to avoid it." "directionweathernauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo wind upwards."The hot air from the factory exhaust seemed to upwind all the way to our neighborhood, making it smell terrible. "directionnauticalsailingweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo wind up (a mechanism)."He carefully upwind the toy car's spring before letting it go. "machinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading