OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 19617

lee

/liː/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
sotavento
The side of the ship away from the wind.
socaire
A sheltered place, especially a place protected from the wind by some object; the side sheltered from the wind (see also leeside); shelter; protection.
We lurked under lee.
the lee of a mountain, an island, or a ship
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