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windward [ˈwɪndwəd, Am -wɚd] ADJ ADV naut

windward

наве́тренный

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The windward vessel is normally the more maneuverable vessel. en.wikipedia.org

First, the windward corner is detached from the spinnaker pole and the guy is released. en.wikipedia.org

As his arrival was to the windward, he was able to cover the arrival of the remaining convoy ships. en.wikipedia.org

Sand carried by high winds has caused erosion on all islands, especially the windward ones. en.wikipedia.org

One of the easiest types to sail, but performs poorly to windward without gaff topsails. en.wikipedia.org

This small windward community is located near the eastern end of the island, and the climate is dry. en.wikipedia.org

The party moved to the windward and gradually approached the herd. en.wikipedia.org

One of the privateers was driven ashore on the windward side of the island, losing 82 men. en.wikipedia.org

They often form loose colonies on the windward sides of the islands. en.wikipedia.org

However, the ferocity of the gale forced them to retreat windward and lie-to until morning. en.wikipedia.org

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