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leeward

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leeward in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. the side of something that is sheltered from the wind
    lee  lee side  leeward 
  2. the direction in which the wind is blowing
    leeward 
adjective
  1. on the side away from the wind
    "on the leeward side of the island"
    leeward 
adverb
  1. toward the wind
    "they were sailing leeward"
    leeward  upwind  leeward  upwind 
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