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leeward

adverbnounadjective /liwərd/ 2 syllables 7 letters Scrabble 11 WWF 12
Definitions
adverb

away from the wind

“they were sailing leeward”

noun

the side of something that is sheltered from the wind

adjective

on the side away from the wind

“on the leeward side of the island”

noun

the direction in which the wind is blowing

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