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English Dictionary: downwind by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
downwind
adv
  1. with the wind; in the direction the wind is blowing; "they flew downwind"
    Antonym(s): against the wind, into the wind, upwind
  2. away from the wind; "they were sailing windward"
    Synonym(s): windward, downwind
    Antonym(s): leeward, upwind
adj
  1. towards the side away from the wind [syn: downwind, lee(a)]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Down-wind \Down"-wind`\, adv.
      With the wind.
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