Adverb: downwind 'dawn'wind
- With the wind; in the direction the wind is blowing
"they flew downwind"
- Toward the wind
"they were sailing downwind";
- windward
- Towards the side away from the wind
"The downwind side of the island was sheltered from the storm";
- lee
See also: leeward
Antonym: into the wind, leeward
Encyclopedia: Downwind, Xavier