noun Download 🔗Share A protected cove or harbor, out of the wind. Examples : "The small fishing boat found safe harbor in the lee of the island, sheltered from the storm's strong winds. " nautical geography weather ocean sailing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The side of the ship away from the wind. Examples : "The sailors huddled on the lee of the ship, seeking shelter from the biting wind. " nautical sailing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A sheltered place, especially a place protected from the wind by some object; the side sheltered from the wind (see also leeside); shelter; protection. Examples : "the lee of a mountain, an island, or a ship" environment nature geography weather place Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective Download 🔗Share Facing away from the flow of a fluid, usually air. Examples : "The lee side of the building was shaded and cool. " nature nautical weather sailing environment direction Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Lees; dregs. Examples : "After the party, the bottom of the punch bowl contained a thick layer of lee. " substance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
