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alee

/@/'l/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adverb

  1. on or toward the lee

    adv.all

    Examples
    Put the helm alee.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. On or toward the lee, or the side away from the wind; the opposite of <i>aweather</i>. The helm of a ship is <i>alee</i> when pressed close to the lee side.

    adverb

    Source: webster1913

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