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The correct spelling is lee.
How to pronounce lee
/liː/
nounIPA: /liː/
Say it like: Lee
The correct spelling is lee. A protected cove or harbor, out of the wind. For example: "the lee of a mountain, an island, or a ship"
Usage Examples
“the lee of a mountain, an island, or a ship”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A protected cove or harbor, out of the wind.
- 2.The side of the ship away from the wind.
- 3.A sheltered place, especially a place protected from the wind by some object; the side sheltered from the wind (see also leeside); shelter; protection.
- 4.Lees; dregs.
adjective
- 1.Facing away from the flow of a fluid, usually air.
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