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Pertaining to, or in the direction of, the part or side towardwhich the wind blows; -- opposed to windward; as, a leeward berth; aleeward ship.-- n.
(on the side of a ship, etc.) facing away from the wind
Situated on or toward the side sheltered from the wind; downwind.
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