Definitions For Leeward
noun
- The side of something that is sheltered from the wind
- The direction in which the wind is blowing
- The side that is sheltered from the wind : the lee side
adjective
- On the side away from the wind
adverb
- Away from the wind
Is Leeward a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
12
The word Leeward is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Leeward in a Sentence
- We turned the boat to leeward.
- The leeward side of the island
- We moved to the leeward side of the ship so that we wouldn't have the wind in our faces