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Noun

protective shelter
The lee of the rock gave us some protection against the storm.
the side or part that is sheltered or turned away from the wind
We erected our huts under the lee of the mountain.
Chiefly Nautical . the quarter or region toward which the wind blows.

Adjective

pertaining to, situated in, or moving toward the lee. ?

Idioms

by the lee
Nautical . accidentally against what should be the lee side of a sail
Careless steering brought the wind by the lee.
under the lee
Nautical . to leeward.

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