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General Protection Away From The Wind Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LEEWARD" which means:
- adjective
- • On the side away from the wind noun
- • The direction in which the wind is blowing
- • The side of something that is sheltered from the wind adverb
- • Away from the wind
An example sentence would be:
- • "The leeward side of the mountain is sheltered from the wind."
- • "They set up their camp on the leeward side of the island."
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