Synonyms for lee

Noun

1. Lee, Spike Lee, Shelton Jackson Lee, film maker, filmmaker, film producer, movie maker

usage: United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of Black culture in America (born in 1957)

2. Lee, Gypsy Rose Lee, Rose Louise Hovick, stripper, striptease artist, striptease, stripteaser, exotic dancer, ecdysiast, peeler

usage: United States striptease artist who became famous on Broadway in the 1930s (1914-1970)

3. Lee, Bruce Lee, Lee Yuen Kam, actor, histrion, player, thespian, role player

usage: United States actor who was an expert in kung fu and starred in martial arts films (1941-1973)

4. Lee, Tsung Dao Lee, nuclear physicist

usage: United States physicist (born in China) who collaborated with Yang Chen Ning in disproving the principle of conservation of parity (born in 1926)

5. Lee, Richard Henry Lee, American Revolutionary leader

usage: leader of the American Revolution who proposed the resolution calling for independence of the American colonies (1732-1794)

6. Lee, Henry Lee, Lighthorse Harry Lee, soldier

usage: soldier of the American Revolution (1756-1818)

7. Lee, Robert E. Lee, Robert Edward Lee, general, full general

usage: American general who led the Confederate armies in the American Civil War (1807-1870)

8. lee, lee side, leeward, side, face

usage: the side of something that is sheltered from the wind

Adjective

1. downwind, lee(prenominal), leeward (vs. windward)

usage: towards the side away from the wind