LEEWARD

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Traducere în limba română

leeward (mar.) I. adjectiv

(de) sub vânt.

leeward (mar.) II. adverb

sub vânt.

leeward (mar.) III. substantiv

partea navei de sub vânt, bord sub vânt.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

We knew she carried fourteen boats to our five (we were one short through the desertion of Wainwright), and she began dropping them far to leeward of our last boat, continued dropping them athwart our course, and finished dropping them far to windward of our first weather boat.

(The Sea-Wolf, de Jack London)

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