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northerly
adjective
(nor-ther-ly)
situated in or oriented toward the north
Synonyms:
northern
,
Examples:
Going in a northerly direction.
northerly
adjective
(nor-ther-ly)
coming from the north; used especially of wind
Synonyms:
northern
,
Examples:
The winds are northerly.
northerly
noun
(nor-ther-ly)
a wind that blows from the north
Synonyms:
boreas
, north wind,
norther
,
northerly
adverb
(nor-ther-ly)
in a northern direction
Synonyms:
north
,
northward
,
northwards
,
Words Related to
northerly
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northwards
,
northward
,
north
,
northern
,
in the north
,
to the north
,
northernmost
,
nordic
,
uptown
,
upcountry
,
upstate
,
norse
,
southerly
,
westerly
,
easterly
,
northeasterly
,
southwesterly
,
southeasterly
,
northwesterly
,
southernmost
,
east
,
southeast
,
south
,
northwest
,
easternmost
,
west
,
westernmost
,
upwind
,
nnw
,
southwest
,
meridional
,
gusty
,
wnw
,
subtropical
,
downwind
,
northwestern
,
anticyclonic
,
showery
,
thundery
,
compass point
,
northeast by east
,
north by east
,
north by west
,
southeast by east
,
northwest by north
,
south by east
,
southwest by west
,
squally
,
northeast by north
,
northwest by west
,
east by north
,
south by west
,
east by south
,
drier
,
southwest by south
,
southeast by south
,
extratropical
,
latitudinal
,
west by north
,
windiest
,
west by south
,
subpolar
,
anticlockwise
,
wetter
,
balmier
,
cardinal compass point
,
temperate
,
east wind
,
nontropical
,
rhumb line
,
southerly buster
,
southernly
,
counterclockwise
,
heteroscian
,
subarctic
,
peninsular
,
tyrrhenian
,
coastward
,
furthermost
,
septrional
,
glaciated
,
inshore
,
prime meridian
,
summerlike
,
faeroe
,
colder
,
blowy
,
arctic
,
hummocky
,
equatorial
,
monsoonal
,
polar
,
subantarctic
,
ssw
,
loxodromic
,
gulf stream
,
warmer
,
wester
,
magnetic north
,
dextral
,
northerly
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