leeward

  • (a) on the side away from the wind
    • on the leeward side of the island
  • (r) toward the wind
    • they were sailing leeward
    upwind,

Nouns

  • (n) the direction in which the wind is blowing
  • (n) the side of something that is sheltered from the wind lee side, lee,

Synonyms

upwind lee side lee

Antonyms

windward downwind

Words of close approximity

leeway
Leeward Islands leeward side leeward tide