ADJECTIVE: "the side (as of a ship) or area that is sheltered from the wind" Crossword Clue

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ADJECTIVE: "the side (as of a ship) or area that is sheltered from the wind" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. United States filmmaker whose works explore the richness of black culture in America (born in 1957)
2. United States striptease artist who became famous on Broadway in the 1930s (1914-1970)
(adjective)
1. towards the side away from the wind

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ADJECTIVE (adjective)
1. of or relating to or functioning as an adjective
2. relating to court practice and procedure as opposed to the principles of law
ADJECTIVE (noun)
1. a word that expresses an attribute of something
2. the word class that qualifies nouns
SHELTERED (adjective)
1. protected from danger or bad weather

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