Associations to the word «Northwesterly»

Wiktionary

NORTHWESTERLY, adjective. Situated in, or pointing to, the northwest
NORTHWESTERLY, adjective. (chiefly of a wind) coming from the northwest
NORTHWESTERLY, adverb. From the northwest

Dictionary definition

NORTHWESTERLY, adjective. Coming from the northwest; "northwesterly winds".
NORTHWESTERLY, adjective. Situated in or oriented toward the northwest.

Wise words

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