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(1):

(adv.) Toward the wind; in the direction from which the wind blows.

(2):

(n.) The point or side from which the wind blows; as, to ply to the windward; - opposed to leeward.

(3):

(a.) Situated toward the point from which the wind blows; as, the Windward Islands.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Windward'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​w/windward.html. 1828.
 
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