leeward

/lˈiwɝd/

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Adjective
on the side away from the wind; "on the leeward side of the island"
Adverb
toward the wind; "they were sailing leeward"
Noun
the direction in which the wind is blowing
Noun
the side of something that is sheltered from the wind

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