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Easterly

Easterly Meaning & Definition
Easterly Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Easterly?

[n] a wind from the east
[adv] from the east; "the winds blew easterly all night"
[adj] from the east; used especially of winds; "an east wind"; "the winds are easterly"
[adj] lying in or toward the east; "the east side of NY"; "eastern cities"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Easterly: east | east wind | easter | eastern

Related Terms | Find terms related to Easterly: antarctic | arctic | austral | bise | boreal | E | east | east wind | eastabout | eastbound | easter | eastermost | eastern | easternmost | eastward | eastwardly | eastwards | Euroclydon | gregale | hyperborean | levanter | meridional | mistral | north | north wind | northbound | northeast | northeaster | northeasterly | northeastern | norther | northerly | northern | northernmost | northwest | northwester | northwesterly | northwestern | occidental | oriental | south | south wind | southbound | southeast | southeaster | southeasterly | southeastern | souther | southerly | southerly buster | southern | southernmost | southwest | southwester | southwesterly | southwestern | Tehuantepec wind | Tehuantepecer | tramontane | west | west wind | westbound | wester | westerly | western | westernmost

See Also | levanter | wind

Easterly In Webster's Dictionary

\East"er*ly\, a. 1. Coming from the east; as, it was easterly wind. 2. Situated, directed, or moving toward the east; as, the easterly side of a lake; an easterly course or voyage.
\East"er*ly\, adv. Toward, or in the direction of, the east.

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