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English adjective: westerly | |||
| 1. | westerly of wind; from the west | ||
| Synonyms | western | ||
| Similar | west | ||
| Antonyms | east | ||
| 2. | westerly moving toward the west | ||
| Samples | Westbound pioneers. | ||
| Synonyms | westbound, westward | ||
| Similar | west | ||
| Antonyms | east | ||
English noun: westerly | |||
| 1. | westerly (phenomenon) the winds from the west that occur in the temperate zones of the Earth | ||
| Synonyms | prevailing westerly | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | west wind, wester | ||
English adverb: westerly | |||
| 1. | westerly toward the west | ||
| Samples | We began to steer away westerly. | ||
| 2. | westerly from the west | ||
| Samples | The wind blew westerly. | ||
| Antonyms | easterly | ||
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