Leeward
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British pronunciation/lˈiːwəd/
American pronunciation/ˈɫiwɝd/

Definizione e Significato di "leeward"

Leeward
01

lato di sottovento

the side of something that is sheltered from the wind
02

lato di sottovento

the direction in which the wind is blowing
leeward
01

on the side away from the wind

leeward
01

in a direction or position away from the wind

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The sailboat is currently drifting leeward due to the calm winds.
The yacht is currently sailing leeward, taking advantage of the gentle breeze.
Tomorrow, they will maneuver leeward to find calmer waters.
The ship drifted leeward after the storm passed, carrying it away from its intended course.
By the time they realized, the dinghy had already drifted leeward, making it difficult to return to shore.
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