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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Up-wind, adv. Against the wind; toward the direction from which the wind is blowing.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 upwind
      adj : towards the side exposed to wind [syn: weather(a)]
      adv 1: toward the wind; "they were sailing leeward" [syn: leeward]
             [ant: windward, windward]
      2: in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is
         blowing; "they flew upwind" [syn: against the wind, into
          the wind] [ant: downwind]