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Definition: Lee Side |
Lee SideNoun1. The side of something that is sheltered from the wind. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Food & Agriculture | Direction toward which the wind blows. Area sheltered from the wind. Source: European Union. (references) |
Geography | Part of the side of a hill or mountain, or a region, which is sheltered from the wind by a relief feature. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: Lee SideSynonyms: lee (n), leeward (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Laterality | Gable, gable end; broadside; lee side. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Lee Side |
| English words defined with "lee side": Hard alee ♦ Lee gauge, Luff alee ♦ Proa ♦ To weather a point ♦ Weather tide. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
lee side elastic pants | 3 |
lee side elastic jean | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "lee side"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | laeside (downwind side, leeward side, sheltered side), læside (lee). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | lijzijde (downwind side, lee, leeward side, sheltered side), lij (lee), lage kant (lee). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | suojanpuoli (leeward). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | face sous le vent (leeward side), face abritée (leeward side), côté sous le vent (Lee, leeward), bord sous le vent (lee). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Leeseite (leeward), Lee (Lee, leeward). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σοταβέντο(κν.) (lee), υπήνεμη όψη (downwind side, leeward side, sheltered side), υπήνεμη πλευρά (downwind side, leeward side, sheltered side), υπήνεμος πλευρά (lee). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | szélmentes oldal (Lee), szél alatti oldal. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | lato di sottovento (lee), sottovento (alee, downwind, Lee, leeward), parte sottovento (downwind side, leeward side, sheltered side). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | cheu yn astee (lee, leeward, sheltered side). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | eelay idesay lado de sotavento (lee), parte a sotavento (downwind side, leeward side, sheltered side), bordo de sotavento (lee). (various references) bord de sub vânt. (various references) lado de sotavento (lee), ladera a sotavento (downwind side, leeward side, sheltered side), banda de sotavento (lee). (various references) läsida (lee, leeward). (various references) rüzgâraltı taraf, rüzgâr almayan taraf. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-e-e-i-l-s" | |
-1 letter: diesel, ediles, elides, sedile, seeled, seidel. | |
-2 letters: deils, deles, delis, edile, elide, idles, isled, sidle, slide. | |
-3 letters: dees, deil, dele, deli, dels, diel, dies, eels, eide, elds, else, ides, idle, isle, lees, leis, lids, lied, lies, seed, seel, side, sild, sled, slid. | |
-4 letters: dee, del, die, dis, eds, eel, eld, els, ids, led, lee. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-e-e-i-l-s" | |
+1 letter: dieseled, elegised, seedlike, selenide. | |
+2 letters: deerflies, dieselize, edelweiss, elderlies, leistered, pedleries, selenides, televised. | |
+3 letters: defeasible, defensible, delegacies, delineates, deliquesce, deliverers, deliveries, demoiselle, desilvered, dieselized, dieselizes, disbelieve, disheveled, edibleness, espaliered, idlenesses, legendries, madeleines, needlefish, peddleries, pelletised, redelivers, reenlisted, relicensed, remediless, resilvered, sentineled, silverweed, slenderize, wildebeest, wirelessed. | |
+4 letters: defensively, defilements, deleterious, deliberates, deliquesced, deliquesces, demoiselles, depressible, descendible, deselecting, desexualize, disbelieved, disbeliever, disbelieves, dishevelled, edelweisses, elderliness, embellished, federalizes, fieldpieces, generalised, misbelieved, replenished, sentinelled, silverweeds, slenderized, slenderizes, velocipedes, wildebeests. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
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