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easterly

/'/i/st/@/rl/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Coming from the east; as, it was <i>easterly</i> wind.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

noun

  1. a wind from the east

    noun.phenomenon

    Synonyms east wind easter

    Source: WordNet 3.0

adverb

  1. from the east

    adv.all

    Examples
    The winds blew easterly all night.
    Antonyms westerly

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. Toward, or in the direction of, the east.

    adverb

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. lying in or toward the east

    adj.all

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. from the east; used especially of winds

    adj.all

    Examples
    The winds are easterly.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

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