windwards
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
The Windward Islands
adv
Alternative form of windward.
Example Sentences
- "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."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more windwards (comparative)
most windwards (superlative)