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upwind

/ˈʌp.wɪnd/

upwindadjective

/ˈʌp.wɪnd/

Translations

The upwind side of the mountain receives more rainfall.

Наветренная сторона горы получает больше осадков.

Definitions

Situated or moving in the direction from which the wind is blowing.

The upwind position of the house kept it free from the smoke of the nearby fire.

Synonyms

against the wind

Antonyms

upwindadverb

/ˌʌpˈwɪnd/

Translations

The hikers walked upwind to avoid the smoke from the campfire.

Туристы шли наветренный, чтобы избежать дыма от костра.

Definitions

In the direction from which the wind is blowing.

The hikers walked upwind to avoid the smoke from the campfire.

Synonyms

against the wind

into the wind

Antonyms