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Leeward - What does it mean?

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leeward

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • On the side sheltered from the wind; in that direction.

    • Synonyms

    * downwind

    Antonyms

    * windward

    Derived terms

    * Leeward Islands

    Related terms

    * leeway

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Away from the direction from which the wind is blowing. Downwind.

    • Antonyms

    * windward

    External links

    * ("leeward" on Wikipedia)

    Not English

    has no English definition. It may be misspelled.