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lee

/liː/

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adjective

/liː/formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, означающее 'защищённый от ветра' или 'укрытый от ветра', в настоящее время редко используемое, за исключением исторического или поэтического контекста.

An archaic adjective meaning 'sheltered' or 'protected from the wind', now rarely used except in historical or poetic contexts.

  1. Sheltered from the windB2formal

    Situated on the side that is protected from the wind; opposite of windward.

    ruПодветренный

    • The ship anchored on the lee side of the island.
    • We set up camp on the lee slope of the hill.
    • The lee wall of the house remained dry during the storm.

    Synonymsleewardprotectedshelteredshielded

    Antonymsexposedweatherwindward

Forms
  • more lee comparative form
  • most lee superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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noun

/liː/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее сторону объекта, например горы или корабля, которая защищена от ветра.

A noun referring to the side of an object, such as a mountain or ship, that is sheltered from the wind.

  1. Sheltered sideB2formal

    The side of something, such as a mountain, ship, or building, that is sheltered from the wind.

    ruПодветренная сторона

    • The sailors anchored the ship on the lee of the island.
    • We set up camp on the lee of the hill to avoid the strong gusts.
    • The garden was planted on the lee side of the house for protection.

    Synonymscoverleewardprotectionrefugesheltershield

    Antonymsweatherwindward

Forms
  • lees plural form
  • lees' possessive plural form
  • lee's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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