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lee
UK /liː/ US /liː/
name 14noun 6adj 1
Definitions
noun
1
A protected cove or harbor, out of the wind.
2
The side of the ship away from the wind.
3
A sheltered place, especially a place protected from the wind by some object; the side sheltered from the wind (see also leeside); shelter; protection.
the lee of a mountain, an island, or a ship
We lurked under lee.
4
Calm, peace.
adj
1
Facing away from the flow of a fluid, usually air.
lee side, lee shore, lee helm
noun
1
Lees; dregs.
A thousand demons lurk within the lee.
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