Associations to the word «Southerly»
Noun
- Blows
- Temperature
- Creek
- Lying
- Statute
- Climate
- Island
- Ocean
- Most
- Steering
- Gardiner
- Sea
- Brook
- Sandstone
- Bluff
- Erie
- Elevation
- Degree
- Atoll
- Lighthouse
- Section
- Avenue
- Point
- Discharge
- Twelve
- Portion
- Storm
- Commencement
- Spur
- Terrain
- Lake
- Labrador
- Flank
- Mile
- Fork
- Summit
- Narrow
- Sierra
- Stretch
- Canal
- Vermont
- Kilometre
- Distance
- Line
- Hamlet
- Plateau
- Valley
- Road
- Anchor
- Tobago
- Altitude
- Rain
- Lizard
- Parkway
- Migration
- Passing
- Pass
- Ny
- Tide
- Rivers
- Hurricane
Adjective
Wiktionary
SOUTHERLY, noun. A wind blowing from the south.
SOUTHERLY, adjective. Coming from the south.
SOUTHERLY, adjective. Facing the south; directed towards the south.
SOUTHERLY, adjective. Located towards the south
SOUTHERLY, adverb. In a southward direction or position; towards the south.
SOUTHERLY, adverb. From the south.
SOUTHERLY BUSTER, noun. (Australia) (chiefly New South Wales) A summer cold front which works its way up the coast, bringing strong cool southerly winds to replace and relieve hot conditions.
SOUTHERLY BUSTERS, noun. Plural of southerly buster
Dictionary definition
SOUTHERLY, noun. A wind from the south.
SOUTHERLY, adverb. Toward the south; "the ship turned southerly".
SOUTHERLY, adverb. From the south; "a wind blew southerly".
SOUTHERLY, adjective. Situated in or oriented toward the south; "a southern exposure"; "took a southerly course".
SOUTHERLY, adjective. From the south; used especially of wind; "a hot southerly wind"; "southern breezes"; "the winds are southerly".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.