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upwind

/ˈʌpˌwʊdən/ /ˈʌpwɪnd/
adverb
GeneralAviation
  1. 1 rüzgâra karşı, rüzgârın geldiği yöne doğru

Definition (English)

Facing into the wind, toward where it's coming from.

Example Sentences

  1. We walked upwind so the smoke would not reach us.
    Duman bize ulaşmasın diye rüzgâra karşı yürüdük.
  2. We flew upwind to avoid the plume.
    Duman bulutundan kaçınmak için rüzgâra karşı uçtuk.

Synonyms

against the windinto the wind

Antonyms

downwindwith the wind

Collocations

upwind ofupwind legupwind side

Related Words

windbreezegustweathersailingnavigation

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