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 Definitions of northerly  [ˈnɔr ðər li]  

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Definition of 'northerly' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) northerly
moving, directed, or situated toward the north.

2.  northerly
(esp. of a wind) coming from the north.

3. (adv.) northerly
toward the north.

4.  northerly
from the north.

5. (n.) northerly
a wind that blows from the north.

Etymology:  (1545–55)

Definition of 'northerly' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) north wind, northerly, norther, boreas
a wind that blows from the north

2. (adj) northerly, northern
situated in or oriented toward the north
"the northern suburbs"; "going in a northerly direction"

3. (adverb) northerly, northern
coming from the north; used especially of wind
"the north wind doth blow"; "a northern snowstorm"; "the winds are northerly"

4. (adverb) north, northerly, northwards, northward
in a northern direction
"they earn more up north"; "Let's go north!"


Definition of 'northerly' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) northerly
toward the north
a northerly wind


Definition of 'northerly' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) northerly
of or pertaining to the north; toward the north, or from the north; northern

2. (adverb) northerly
toward the north


Translation of 'northerly' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (of a wind etc) coming from the north
a northerly breeze.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: noordelik Arabic flag Arabic: من الشَّمال، شَمالي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: северен (вятър)
Brazilian flag Brazilian: do norte Czech flag Czech: severní German flag German: nördlich
Danish flag Danish: nordlig Greek flag Greek: βόρειος, βορινός (για άνε Spanish flag Spanish: del norte, septentrional
Estonian flag Estonian: põhja- Farsi flag Farsi: شمالی Finnish flag Finnish: pohjoisenpuoleinen
French flag French: du nord Hebrew flag Hebrew: צְפוֹנִי Hindi flag Hindi: उत्तरी
Croatian flag Croatian: sjeverni Hungarian flag Hungarian: északi Indonesian flag Indonesian: dari utara
Icelandic flag Icelandic: norður-, norðan-, norðans Italian flag Italian: del nord Japanese flag Japanese: 北からの
Korean flag Korean: 북쪽에서 부는 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: šiaurės, šiaurinis Latvian flag Latvian: ziemeļu-; no ziemeļiem
Malay flag Malay: dari arah utara Dutch flag Dutch: noordelijk Norwegian flag Norwegian: fra nord, nord(a)-
Polish flag Polish: północny Persian flag Persian: شمالی Pashto flag Pashto: شمالى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: do norte Romanian flag Romanian: din­spre nord Russian flag Russian: северный
Slovak flag Slovak: severný Slovenian flag Slovenian: severen Serbian flag Serbian: severni
Swedish flag Swedish: nordlig Thai flag Thai: ลมที่พัดมาจากทางเหนือ Turkish flag Turkish: kuzeyden esen, yıldızdan
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 來自北方的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: північний Urdu flag Urdu: شمال سے آنے والي
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: gió bắc Chinese flag Chinese: 来自北方的

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