leeward
/liwərd/
adverbnounadjective
7 letters2 syllables11 points in Scrabble®12 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
ADVERB
1
NOUNAway from the wind.
“they were sailing leeward”
1
The side of something that is sheltered from the wind.
2
ADJECTIVEThe direction in which the wind is blowing.
1
On the side away from the wind.
“on the leeward side of the island”
WORD FORMS
Starts withL
Ends withD
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®12 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latineewardlay
Starts & ends withL … D
Syllableslee · ward
SYNONYMS & RELATED5
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