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adj. Situated toward the west.

adj. Coming or being from the west: westerly winds.

n. A storm or wind coming from the west.

adj. Situated in the west.

adj. Coming from the west.

ad. Towards the west.

n. A westerly wind or storm.

adj. Of or pertaining to the west; toward the west; coming from the west; western.

ad. Toward the west; westward.

Having a generally westward direction; proceeding or directed mainly toward the west: as, a westerly current or course; the westerly trend of a mountain-chain.

Situated toward the west; lying to the westward: as, the westerly parts of a country.

Looking toward the west: as, a westerly exposure.

Coming from the general direction

To the westward; in a westerly direction.

ad. toward the west

ad. from the west

adj. moving toward the west

n. the winds from the west that occur in the temperate zones of the Earth

adj. of wind; from the west

"We have winds that have switched to the northwest now almost feel westerly, which is kind of pushing the water out and laying down these waves which, about four or five hours ago were curling in here and breaking in here at 10, 12, even 15 feet."

west   

west wind    wester   

western    westward    ponent    zephyr   

northwesterly   

southerly    easterly    southwesterly    southwest    southeastern