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Leeward
01
the side of something that is sheltered from the wind
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Uncountable
Plural form
leewards
02
the direction in which the wind is blowing
leeward
01
on the side away from the wind
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
relational
ungradable
leeward
01
in a direction or position away from the wind
Grammatical Information
adverb of place
Examples
The sailboat is currently drifting leeward due to the calm winds.
