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Showing words for LEEWAY using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Leeway

leeway

5 Letter Words for Leeway

aleye, aweel

4 Letter Words for Leeway

alee, alew, awee, eale, eely, wale, waly, weal, weel, wyle, yale, yawl, yeel

3 Letter Words for Leeway

ale, alw, aly, awe, awl, aye, eel, ela, ewe, eye, eyl, law, lay, lea, lee, lew, ley, lye, wae, way, wee, wey, wye, yaw, yea, yee, yew

Definitions for Leeway

[1] extra time, space, materials, or the like, within which to operate; margin: With ten minutes' leeway we can catch the train.
[2] a degree of freedom of action or thought: His instructions gave us plenty of leeway.
[3] Also called sag. Nautical . the amount or angle of the drift of a ship to leeward from its heading.
[4] Aeronautics . the amount a plane is blown off its normal course by cross winds.
[5] room for free movement within limits, as in action or expenditure
[6] sideways drift of a boat or aircraft

Words related to Leeway

play, space, headway, extent, latitude, scope, margin

Words nearby Leeway

leetspeak, leeuwarden, leeuwenhoek, leeward, leeward islands, leeway, lefkoşa, lefort i fracture, lefort ii fracture, lefort iii fracture, lefse

Origin of Leeway

First recorded in 1660–70; lee1 + way1

Synonyms for Leeway

extent, headway, latitude, margin, play, scope, space, elbow room