Word: upwind
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: up
wind
Definition: To wind up (a mechanism).
Morphemes:
Affix: up-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used to indicate higher position or direction, literally or figuratively.
Affix: wind
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cause to move by exerting a winding force; to haul or hoist, as by a winch.