Associations to the word «Easterly»
Wiktionary
EASTERLY, noun. (meteorology) Any persistent wind from the east (usually applied to broad currents or belts of easterly winds).
EASTERLY, adjective. Facing the east; directed towards the east.
EASTERLY, adjective. Located towards the east.
EASTERLY, adjective. Coming from the east.
EASTERLY, adverb. In an eastward direction or position; towards the east.
EASTERLY, adverb. From the east.
Dictionary definition
EASTERLY, noun. A wind from the east.
EASTERLY, adverb. From the east; "the winds blew easterly all night".
EASTERLY, adjective. Lying in or toward the east; "the east side of New York"; "eastern cities".
EASTERLY, adjective. From the east; used especially of winds; "an eastern wind"; "the winds are easterly".
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