Canadian French Meaning of leeward

sous le vent

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Definitions and Meaning of leeward in English

Wordnet

leeward (n)

the direction in which the wind is blowing

the side of something that is sheltered from the wind

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leeward (a)

on the side away from the wind

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leeward (r)

away from the wind

Webster

leeward (a.)

Pertaining to, or in the direction of, the part or side toward which the wind blows; -- opposed to windward; as, a leeward berth; a leeward ship.

Webster

leeward (n.)

The lee side; the lee.

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leeward (adv.)

Toward the lee.

FAQs About the word leeward

sous le vent

the direction in which the wind is blowing, the side of something that is sheltered from the wind, on the side away from the wind, away from the windPertaining

Sous le vent

au vent,Au vent

leeuwenhoek => Leeuwenhoek, leetmen => leetmen, leetman => leetman, leet => leet, leese => lie,