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easterly

UK
/ˈiːstəli/
US
/ˈiːstərli/

Translations

easterlyadjective
more easterly
Comp.
most easterly
Super.
UK
/ˈiːstəli/
US
/ˈiːstərli/
The easterly winds brought a chill to the morning air.
Восточные ветры принесли прохладу в утренний воздух.
Synonyms
eastern
oriental
eastward
easterlyadverb
UK
/ˈiːstəli/
US
/ˈistɚli/
The wind was blowing easterly.
Ветер дул восточно.
Synonyms
eastward
to the east
toward the east
easterlynoun
easterlies
pl
восточный ветер
The easterly brought a chill to the morning air.
Восточный ветер принес прохладу в утренний воздух.
Synonyms
east
east wind
easterlies
levanter

Definitions

easterlyadjective
Situated toward or facing the east.
The easterly windows of the house let in the morning sunlight.
Coming from the east, especially referring to wind.
The easterly breeze brought a refreshing coolness to the hot afternoon.
easterlyadverb
Toward the east; in an easterly direction.
The expedition continued easterly across the desert.
easterlynoun
A wind blowing from the east.
The sailors prepared for the journey as the easterly picked up speed.
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