Significato: windwardwind·ward || 'wɪndwə(r)dn. (Mar) sopravventoadj. che si muove contro vento; esposto al vento (naut.)adv. di sopravvento, nella direzione da cui soffia il vento (naut.)
windward Idioma
to windward
to windward Toward an advantageous position, as in We were hoping to get to windward of the situation. This expression transfers the nautical meaning of the phrase, “move in the direction from which the wind blows,” to other kinds of undertaking. Its figurative use dates from the late 1700s.
windward
windward to windward of advantageously situated in respect to
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Dizionario di parole simili, diverso tenore, sinonimi, di invocazione per Idioma windward