easterly

Meaning of easterly

noun

Any persistent wind from the east (usually applied to broad currents or belts of easterly winds).

adjective
  1. Facing the east; directed towards the east.
    an easterly course or voyage
  2. Located towards the east.
    the easterly side of a lake
  3. Coming from the east.
    an easterly wind
adverb
  1. In an eastward direction or position; towards the east.
  2. From the east.

Information about easterly

  • The plural form of easterly is: easterlies.
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Hyphenation of easterly

east-erly

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • easterly is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

easterly synonyms

Meaning eastern:

eastern

Meaning east wind:

easter

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