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Synonyms for Leeward & Similar Words

Definition of leeward

adverb
  1. toward the wind; "they were sailing leeward"
adjective
  1. on the side away from the wind; "on the leeward side of the island"
noun
  1. the direction in which the wind is blowing

3 synonyms found

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  • "rainshadow and leeward"
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Frequently asked questions

What are synonyms for leeward?
Synonyms for leeward include: downwind, lee, upwind.
How many synonyms does leeward have?
Leeward has 3 synonyms.

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