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Lee

usgb/liː/Volume
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Sheltered Areas

The word 'lee' refers to any area that doesn't face direct wind, like the sheltered side of an island.

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Campers set up their tents in the lee to avoid the harsh winds.
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Seeking Safety

'Lee' can imply a search for comfort or safety from natural elements when outdoors.

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The hikers rested in the lee of a large boulder when the winds picked up.
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