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Leeward Side

Definition: Leeward Side

Leeward Side

Noun

1. The side sheltered from the wind.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Specialty Definitions: Leeward Side

DomainDefinitions

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.

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Synonym: Leeward Side

Synonym: to leeward (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Leeward Side

English words defined with "leeward side": Counter braceleeward. (references)

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Modern Translations: Leeward Side

Language Translations for "leeward side"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

laeside (downwind side, lee side, sheltered side). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

lijzijde (downwind side, lee, lee side, sheltered side). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

suojan puoli (downwind side, lee side, leeward, sheltered side). (various references)

   

French

  

face sous le vent (lee side), face abritée (lee side), côté sous le vent (lee, lee side, lee-shore, leeward). (various references)

   

German

  

Leeseite (downwind side, lee, lee side, leeward, sheltered side), Lee (downwind side, Lee, lee side, leeward, sheltered side). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

υπήνεμη όψη (downwind side, lee side, sheltered side), υπήνεμη πλευρά (downwind side, lee side, sheltered side). (various references)

   

Italian

  

parte sottovento (downwind side, lee side, sheltered side). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eewardlay idesay

   

Portuguese

  

parte a sotavento (downwind side, lee side, sheltered side). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

ladera a sotavento (downwind side, lee side, sheltered side). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

läsida (downwind side, lee, lee side, leeward, sheltered side). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Leeward Side

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-d-e-e-e-i-l-r-s-w"

-3 letters: dawdlers, deadlier, derailed, dieseled, dreidels, leewards, realised, redialed, released, resaddle, resailed, resealed, rewelded, sidereal, sideward, waddlers, weaseled, wielders, wildered.

-4 letters: aediles, dawdler, dawdles, deaired, dealers, dearies, deedier, deleads, derails, derides, desired, dialers, drawees, drawled, dreidel, dreidls, ladders, laddies, leaders, leadier, leeward, raddles, readied, readies, realise, reddles, redials, release, resawed, resewed, resided, resiled.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Leeward Side


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4C 65 65 77 61 72 64      53 69 64 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01100101 01100101 01110111 01100001 01110010 01100100 00100000 01010011 01101001 01100100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#101 &#101 &#119 &#97 &#114 &#100 &#32 &#83 &#105 &#100 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0065 0065 0077 0061 0072 0064      0053 0069 0064 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

46717189678470253757071

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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