Leeside

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The side of something that provides the most shelter from some prevailing force such as wind, rain, waves, etc.

    "Payload packaging considerations are of great importance and tend to favor low L/D vehicles since these have open leesides with good view factors for radiators and antennae (Ref. 33)."

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"Payload packaging considerations are of great importance and tend to favor low L/D vehicles since these have open leesides with good view factors for radiators and antennae (Ref. 33)."

Etymology

From lee + side.

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