"leeward" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈliːwəd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈl(j)uːəd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈliwəɹd/ [General-American], /ˈluːəɹd/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-leeward.wav Forms: more leeward [comparative], most leeward [superlative], leewardmost [superlative]
Rhymes: -iːwə(ɹ)d Etymology: lee (“side away from the wind”) + -ward (“direction”) Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lee|ward|t1=side away from the wind|t2=direction}} lee (“side away from the wind”) + -ward (“direction”) Head templates: {{en-adj|more|-|sup2=leewardmost}} leeward (comparative more leeward, superlative most leeward or leewardmost)
  1. On the side sheltered from the wind; in that direction. Categories (topical): Nautical, Wind Synonyms: downwind Derived forms: Leeward Islands Related terms: leeway Translations (on the side sheltered from the wind): հողմահակառակ (hoġmahakaṙak) (Armenian), sotavent (Catalan), 背風 (Chinese Mandarin), 背风 (bèifēng) (Chinese Mandarin), benedenwinds (Dutch), lijzijde (Dutch), lijwaarts (Dutch), suojanpuoleinen (Finnish), leenpuoleinen [nautical, transport] (Finnish), sous le vent (French), ao socairo (Galician), a sotavento (Galician), leewärts gelegen (German), windabwärts gelegen (German), windabgewandt gelegen (German), mit dem Wind gelegen (German), unter dem Winde gelegen (German), υπήνεμος (ypínemos) (Greek), sottovento (Italian), zawietrzny (Polish), sotavento (Portuguese), подве́тренный (podvétrennyj) (Russian), zavetrn (Slovene), sotavento (Spanish), (Swedish), rüzgâraltı (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-leeward-en-adj-DQcbDLIy Disambiguation of Nautical: 51 49 Disambiguation of Wind: 66 34 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ward, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Slovene translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 79 21 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ward: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 70 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovene translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 83 17

Adverb [English]

IPA: /ˈliːwəd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈl(j)uːəd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈliwəɹd/ [General-American], /ˈluːəɹd/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-leeward.wav Forms: more leeward [comparative], most leeward [superlative]
Rhymes: -iːwə(ɹ)d Etymology: lee (“side away from the wind”) + -ward (“direction”) Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lee|ward|t1=side away from the wind|t2=direction}} lee (“side away from the wind”) + -ward (“direction”) Head templates: {{en-adv}} leeward (comparative more leeward, superlative most leeward)
  1. Away from the direction from which the wind is blowing; downwind. Categories (topical): Nautical Translations (away from the direction of the wind): benedenwinds (Dutch), lijzijds (Dutch), lijwaarts (Dutch), alatuuleen (Finnish), leewärts (German), windabwärts (German), windabgewandt (German), mit dem Wind (German), unter dem Winde (German), υπηνέμως (ypinémos) (Greek), υπήνεμα (ypínema) (Greek), απάνεμα (apánema) (Greek), sottovento (Italian), bord du vent (Norman), souos l'vent (Norman), по ветру (po vetru) (Russian), за ві́тром (za vítrom) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-leeward-en-adv-C4sQWAlW Disambiguation of Nautical: 51 49

Inflected forms

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    "Terms with Turkish translations",
    "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
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    "en:Wind"
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    {
      "word": "Leeward Islands"
    }
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        "t2": "direction"
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      "name": "suffix"
    }
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      "form": "more leeward",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most leeward",
      "tags": [
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  "pos": "adj",
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      "word": "leeway"
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      "ipa": "/ˈliːwəd/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈl(j)uːəd/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈliwəɹd/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈluːəɹd/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
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      "rhymes": "-iːwə(ɹ)d"
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    {
      "word": "downwind"
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    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "hoġmahakaṙak",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "հողմահակառակ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "sotavent"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "背風"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bèifēng",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "背风"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "benedenwinds"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "lijzijde"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "lijwaarts"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "suojanpuoleinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ],
      "word": "leenpuoleinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "sous le vent"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "ao socairo"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "a sotavento"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "leewärts gelegen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "windabwärts gelegen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "windabgewandt gelegen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "mit dem Wind gelegen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "unter dem Winde gelegen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ypínemos",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "υπήνεμος"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "sottovento"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "zawietrzny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "sotavento"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "podvétrennyj",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "подве́тренный"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "zavetrn"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "sotavento"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "lä"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "on the side sheltered from the wind",
      "word": "rüzgâraltı"
    }
  ],
  "word": "leeward"
}

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    {
      "word": "windward"
    }
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    "English terms suffixed with -ward",
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    "English terms with audio links",
    "Rhymes:English/iːwə(ɹ)d",
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    "Terms with Catalan translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Galician translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Greek translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Norman translations",
    "Terms with Polish translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Slovene translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "Terms with Turkish translations",
    "Terms with Ukrainian translations",
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    "en:Wind"
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        "t2": "direction"
      },
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      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more leeward",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most leeward",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "ca. 1909, Mark Twain, ;;Letters from the Earth Letter VIII",
          "text": "No lady goat is safe from criminal assault, even on the Sabbath Day, when there is a genteman goat within three miles to leeward of her and nothing in the way but a fence fourteen feet high[…]",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "Away from the direction from which the wind is blowing; downwind."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "downwind",
          "downwind"
        ]
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈliːwəd/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈl(j)uːəd/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈliwəɹd/",
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        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈluːəɹd/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
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      "rhymes": "-iːwə(ɹ)d"
    },
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    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "away from the direction of the wind",
      "word": "benedenwinds"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "away from the direction of the wind",
      "word": "lijzijds"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "away from the direction of the wind",
      "word": "lijwaarts"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "away from the direction of the wind",
      "word": "alatuuleen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "away from the direction of the wind",
      "word": "leewärts"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "away from the direction of the wind",
      "word": "windabwärts"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "away from the direction of the wind",
      "word": "windabgewandt"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "away from the direction of the wind",
      "word": "mit dem Wind"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "away from the direction of the wind",
      "word": "unter dem Winde"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ypinémos",
      "sense": "away from the direction of the wind",
      "word": "υπηνέμως"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ypínema",
      "sense": "away from the direction of the wind",
      "word": "υπήνεμα"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "apánema",
      "sense": "away from the direction of the wind",
      "word": "απάνεμα"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "away from the direction of the wind",
      "word": "sottovento"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "away from the direction of the wind",
      "word": "bord du vent"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "away from the direction of the wind",
      "word": "souos l'vent"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "po vetru",
      "sense": "away from the direction of the wind",
      "word": "по ветру"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "za vítrom",
      "sense": "away from the direction of the wind",
      "word": "за ві́тром"
    }
  ],
  "word": "leeward"
}

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