Hyphenation of upwind

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word upwind? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

up-wind

Definitions of upwind:

1.	Towards the side exposed to wind
2.	Toward the wind They were sailing leeward
3.	In the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing They flew upwind

Synonyms of upwind:

adj	weather, windward
adv	leeward
adv	against the wind, into the wind

Last hyphenations of this language

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