adjective, noun
adjective [onlybeforenoun]
1 in or towards the east:
travelling in an easterly direction
2 [usuallybeforenoun] (of winds) blowing from the east:
a cold easterly wind
compareEAST
noun (plural easterlies) a wind that blows from the east
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for easterly is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does easterly appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — easterly appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
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