windwards
see also: Windwards
Adverb

windwards

  1. Alternative form of windward
    • 2015, Alexander Meyer, Learn to Sail with Captain Sailnator:
      The sequence of the manoeuvre is the followingː Head up to close-hauled, cleat the jib, shoot up head to wind to slow down, bear away with jib backed, release mainsheet, steer windwards delicately til the boat settles down.

Windwards
Proper noun
  1. The Windward Islands



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