lee cloth

noun

A cloth set up at the edge of a bunk to prevent the occupant from falling out in rough weather.

Meanings

nounlee cloth (plural lee cloths)

plural lee cloths

  1. nauticalA cloth set up at the edge of a bunk to prevent the occupant from falling out in rough weather.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lee cloth,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lee%20cloth.

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