lee

Adjective

• towards the side away from the wind

Noun

• the side of something that is sheltered from the wind

• American general who led the Confederate Armies in the American Civil War (1807-1870)

• soldier of the American Revolution (1756-1818)

• leader of the American Revolution who proposed the resolution calling for independence of the American Colonies (1732-1794)

• United States physicist (born in China) who collaborated with Yang Chen Ning in disproving the principle of conservation of parity (born in 1926)

• United States actor who was an expert in kung fu and starred in martial arts films (1941-1973)

• United States striptease artist who became famous on Broadway in the 1930s (1914-1970)

• United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957)

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  downwind , lee(a) , lee side , leeward , Lee , Robert E. Lee , Robert Edward Lee , Henry Lee , Lighthorse Harry Lee , Richard Henry Lee , Tsung Dao Lee , Bruce Lee , Lee Yuen Kam , Gypsy Rose Lee , Rose Louise Hovick , Spike Lee , Shelton Jackson Lee