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• lee-side slide — kopos nuoslanka statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Dėl gamtinio vandens ar paplovus bangoms nuslinkusi kopos nuobirinio šlaito dalis. atitikmenys: angl. dune slide; lee side slide vok. Dünenrutschung, f rus. оползень на склоне… …   Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

• lee side — The side of a mountain or an island away from the direction from which wind is blowing. On the water, from the observer’s viewpoint, the lee is the direction to which the wind is blowing. Also called the leeward (pronounced “loo ard”) side …   Aviation dictionary

• lee side — noun the side of something that is sheltered from the wind • Syn: ↑lee, ↑leeward • Ant: ↑windward (for: ↑leeward) • Hypernyms: ↑side, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• lee side — n. leeward, side protected from the wind, side opposite the wind (Nautical) …   English contemporary dictionary

• Lee — may refer to: Names*Lee (given name) *Lee (surname) *Lee (English name), in English speaking countries, a common family name and given name which means meadow or forest clearing *Lee (Korean name), a Korean family name *Lee (Chinese name),… …   Wikipedia

• Lee — Lee, a. (Naut.) 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. [1913 Webster] {Lee gauge}. See {Gauge}, n. (Naut.) {Lee shore}, the shore on the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Lee gauge — Lee Lee, a. (Naut.) 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. [1913 Webster] {Lee gauge}. See {Gauge}, n. (Naut.) {Lee shore}, the shore on… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Lee shore — Lee Lee, a. (Naut.) 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. [1913 Webster] {Lee gauge}. See {Gauge}, n. (Naut.) {Lee shore}, the shore on… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Lee tide — Lee Lee, a. (Naut.) 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. [1913 Webster] {Lee gauge}. See {Gauge}, n. (Naut.) {Lee shore}, the shore on… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• lee — ► NOUN 1) shelter from wind or weather given by an object. 2) (also lee side) the sheltered side; the side away from the wind. Contrasted with WEATHER(Cf. ↑weather). ORIGIN Old English, «shelter» …   English terms dictionary

• lee-board — leeˈ board noun A board lowered on the lee side of a vessel, to lessen drift to leeward • • • Main Entry: ↑lee …   Useful english dictionary