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â¢ LEEWARD (noun). The noun LEEWARD has 2 senses: 1. the direction in which the wind is blowing. 2. the side of something that is sheltered from the wind. Familiarity information: LEEWARD used as a noun is rare. LEEWARD (noun). The noun LEEWARD has 2 senses: 1. the direction in which the wind is blowing. 2. the side of something that is sheltered from the wind. Familiarity information: LEEWARD used as a noun is rare.
n. 1. Nautical The side away from the direction from which the wind blows. 2. An area sheltered from the wind: in the lee of the boulder.. (Nautical Terms) by the lee nautical so that the wind is blowing on the wrong side of the sail. 3. (Nautical Terms) under the lee nautical towards the lee. adj. 4. (Nautical Terms) nautical (prenominal) on, at, or towards the side or part away from the wind Compare weather 5: on a lee shore.