noun as in strong fondness

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downwind, mainsailing, pointing

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Example Sentences

Example:The yacht raced downwind with much more speed and ease, fully benefiting from the wind advantage.

Definition:In or toward the direction from which the wind is blowing; not sailing against the wind.

From downwind

Example:Mainsailing was much easier until the wind shifted to a headwind, presenting more challenging conditions.

Definition:Sailing using the main sail with the wind coming from the front of the ship.

From mainsailing

Example:The ship can no longer point directly into the wind and must alter its course.

Definition:Sailing a ship directly into the wind.

From pointing