LEEWARD


Meaning of LEEWARD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈli:wəd ]

Naut. adj., adv., & n. --adj. & adv. on or towards the side sheltered from the wind (opp. WINDWARD). --n. the leeward region, side, or direction (to leeward; on the leeward of).

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.