Meaning & Definition of Lee in English
Lee
noun
1. United states filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in america (born in 1957)
- Lee,
- Spike Lee,
- Shelton Jackson Lee
2. United states striptease artist who became famous on broadway in the 1930s (1914-1970)
- Lee,
- Gypsy Rose Lee,
- Rose Louise Hovick
3. United states actor who was an expert in kung fu and starred in martial arts films (1941-1973)
- Lee,
- Bruce Lee,
- Lee Yuen Kam
4. United states physicist (born in china) who collaborated with yang chen ning in disproving the principle of conservation of parity (born in 1926)
- Lee,
- Tsung Dao Lee
5. Leader of the american revolution who proposed the resolution calling for independence of the american colonies (1732-1794)
- Lee,
- Richard Henry Lee
6. Soldier of the american revolution (1756-1818)
- Lee,
- Henry Lee,
- Lighthorse Harry Lee
7. American general who led the confederate armies in the american civil war (1807-1870)
- Lee,
- Robert E. Lee,
- Robert Edward Lee
8. The side of something that is sheltered from the wind
- lee,
- lee side,
- leeward
adjective
1. Towards the side away from the wind
- downwind,
- lee(a)