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lee tide
or leeward tide
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noun
a tidal current running in the direction toward which the wind is blowing.
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Words nearby lee tide
lees, Leesburg, lee shore, Lees Summit, leet, lee tide, leetspeak, Leeuwarden, Leeuwenhoek, leeward, Leeward Islands
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