windward

suomi-englanti sanakirja

windward englannista suomeksi

1. tuulenpuoleinen

2. tuulenpuoleisesti

3. tuulen suunta

1. tuulenpuoleinen

1. Substantiivi

windward englanniksi

1. Towards the wind, or the direction from which the wind is blowing.

(ux)

2. On the side exposed to the wind.

3. In a position of advantage or superiority.

4. (quote-book) but while they own what ''G. Fox'' hath written, and that he writ it with a perfect spirit: I say untill they do make some ''Recantation'' or ''Retractation'': or shew the Reasons why they doe not, ''H. Norton'' who keeps more plainly to his ''Principles'' is to windward of them, and the ''Foxians'' do but strip themselves naked to be more derided and scorned as the more notorious ''Juglers'' and ''Dissemblers'' .

5. In a direction from which the wind blows, against or towards the wind.

6. The direction from which the wind blows.

7. (quote-book)

8. The side receiving the wind's force.