Difference between Leeward and Upwind

What is the difference between Leeward and Upwind?

Leeward as an adjective is away from the direction from which the wind is blowing. downwind. while Upwind as an adjective is exposed to the wind

Leeward

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Away from the direction from which the wind is blowing. Downwind.

Upwind

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: exposed to the wind

Part of speech: adverb

Definition: in the direction from which the wind is blowing

We hope you now know whether to use Leeward or Upwind in your sentence.

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