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Adjective lee has 1 sense
- downwind, lee - towards the side away from the wind
Antonym: windward (indirect, via leeward)
Noun lee has 8 senses
- Lee, Spike Lee, Shelton Jackson Lee - United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of Black culture in America (born in 1957)
--1 is a kind of film maker, filmmaker, film producer, movie maker
- Lee, Gypsy Rose Lee, Rose Louise Hovick - United States striptease artist who became famous on Broadway in the 1930s (1914-1970)
--2 is a kind of stripper, striptease artist, striptease, stripteaser, exotic dancer, ecdysiast, peeler
- Lee, Bruce Lee, Lee Yuen Kam - United States actor who was an expert in kung fu and starred in martial arts films (1941-1973)
--3 is a kind of actor, histrion, player, thespian, role player
- Lee, Tsung Dao Lee - United States physicist (born in China) who collaborated with Yang Chen Ning in disproving the principle of conservation of parity (born in 1926)
--4 is a kind of nuclear physicist
- Lee, Richard Henry Lee - leader of the American Revolution who proposed the resolution calling for independence of the American colonies (1732-1794)
--5 is a kind of American Revolutionary leader
- Lee, Henry Lee, Lighthorse Harry Lee - soldier of the American Revolution (1756-1818)
--6 is a kind of soldier
- Lee, Robert E. Lee, Robert Edward Lee - American general who led the Confederate armies in the American Civil War (1807-1870)
--7 is a kind of general, full general
- lee, lee side, leeward - the side of something that is sheltered from the wind
--8 is a kind of side, face
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