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tide vs lee tide

lee tide vs tide

tide and lee tide both are nouns.

tide is a verb but lee tide is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tide Yes No Yes No
lee tide Yes No No No
As nouns, lee tide is a hyponym of tide; that is, lee tide is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tide:
  • tide: the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
  • lee tide: a tide that runs in the same direction as the wind is blowing
tide (noun) lee tide (noun)
the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon a tide that runs in the same direction as the wind is blowing
something that may increase or decrease (like the tides of the sea)
there are usually two high and two low tides each day
tide (verb) lee tide (verb)
rise or move forward
be carried with the tide
cause to float with the tide
Difference between tide and lee tide

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