windward in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
windward in English
- windward⇄adj. 1. on the side toward the wind; facing into the wind.
2. in the direction from which the wind is blowing; moving against the wind. - windward⇄adv. toward the wind.
- windward⇄expr. cast an anchor to windward. See under anchor (1).
- windward⇄expr. get to windward of, to gain an advantage over.
Ex. If I happen to have got to windward of the young woman, why, so much the better for me (H. Rider Haggard). - windward⇄expr. keep to windward of, to keep out of the reach of.
Ex. He had developed the skill of keeping to windward of his creditors. - windward⇄noun 1. the side toward the wind.
2. the direction from which the wind is blowing. - windward⇄windward, adverb, adjective, noun.