under the wind

phrase

1
: to leeward
2
: in a place protected from the wind : under the lee

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“Under the wind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20the%20wind. Accessed 24 Dec. 2025.

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