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(adverb) toward the wind; "they were sailing leeward" |
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Synonyms: upwind |
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Antonyms: windward |
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2. |
(adjective) on the side away from the wind; "on the leeward side of the island" |
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Antonyms: windward |
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3. |
(noun) the direction in which the wind is blowing |
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Related Words: direction, leeward side, to leeward |
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Antonyms: windward |
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(noun) the side of something that is sheltered from the wind |
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Synonyms: lee, lee side |
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Related Words: face, side |
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