What does upwind mean?

adv. towards the direction from which the wind is coming

upwind

🇺🇸 /ˌʌpˈwɪnd/ 🇬🇧 /ˌʌpˈwɪnd/

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adverb

towards the direction from which the wind is coming

We flew the kite upwind to make it go higher.

towards the direction from which the wind is coming