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Downwind - What does it mean?

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is likely misspelled.


has no English definition.

As an adverb downwind

is in the same direction as the wind is blowing.

downwind

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • in the same direction as the wind is blowing
  • * 1888: Rudyard Kipling, Plain Tales from the Hills
  • ... the aftermath of the dust-storm came up and caught us both, and drove us downwind like pieces of paper.
  • (+ from) positioned relative to something in such a way that it can be smelled in the wind
  • I don't want to live downwind from a pig farm.

    Antonyms

    * upwind

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    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.