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WITH THE WIND

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does with the wind mean? 

WITH THE WIND (adverb)
  The adverb WITH THE WIND has 1 sense:

1. in the direction the wind is blowing

  Familiarity information: WITH THE WIND used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WITH THE WIND (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In the direction the wind is blowing

Synonyms:

downwind; with the wind

Context example:

they flew downwind


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