[wind-werd] 
| 1. | toward the wind; toward the point from which the wind blows. |
| 2. | pertaining to, situated in, or moving toward the quarter from which the wind blows (opposed to leeward ). |
| 3. | the point or quarter from which the wind blows. |
| 4. | the side toward the wind. |
| 5. | to windward, in a position of vantage: We got to windward of the difficulty. |
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