LEE
\lˈiː], \lˈiː], \l_ˈiː]\
Definitions of LEE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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United States actor who was an expert in kung fu and starred in martial arts films (1941-1973)
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towards the side away from the wind
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the side of something that is sheltered from the wind
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American general who led the Confederate armies in the American Civil War (1807-1870)
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soldier of the American Revolution (1756-1818)
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United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of Black culture in America (born in 1957)
By Princeton University
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United States actor who was an expert in kung fu and starred in martial arts films (1941-1973)
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towards the side away from the wind
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American Revolutionary soldier (1756-1818)
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United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of Black American culture (born in 1957)
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the side of something that is sheltered from the wind
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American general who led the Confederate armies in the American Civil War (1807-1870)
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American Revolutionary leader who proposed the resolution calling for independence of the American colonies (1732-1794)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A sheltered place; esp., a place protected from the wind by some object; the side sheltered from the wind; shelter; protection; as, the lee of a mountain, an island, or a ship.
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That part of the hemisphere, as one stands on shipboard, toward which the wind blows. See Lee, a.
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That which settles at the bottom, as of a cask of liquor (esp. wine); sediment; dregs; - used now only in the plural.
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Of or pertaining to the part or side opposite to that against which the wind blows; - opposed to weather; as, the lee side or lee rail of a vessel.
By Oddity Software
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A sheltered place; esp., a place protected from the wind by some object; the side sheltered from the wind; shelter; protection; as, the lee of a mountain, an island, or a ship.
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That part of the hemisphere, as one stands on shipboard, toward which the wind blows. See Lee, a.
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That which settles at the bottom, as of a cask of liquor (esp. wine); sediment; dregs; - used now only in the plural.
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Of or pertaining to the part or side opposite to that against which the wind blows; - opposed to weather; as, the lee side or lee rail of a vessel.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The part toward which the wind blows.
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As in LEE-SIDE, the sheltered side of a ship: LEE-SHORE, the shore opposite to the lee-side of a ship.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Pertaining to the side sheltered from the wind.
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The direction opposite that from which the wind comes; the side sheltered, or that gives shelter, from wind.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Robley Dunglison
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