South-westerly

adj, adv, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of southwesterly. alt-of, alternative
Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of southwesterly. alt-of, alternative
Adverb
  1. 1
    Alternative form of southwesterly. alt-of, alternative

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arcticborealeasteasterlyhyperboreannorth

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"At the moment, a stiff south-westerly wind is blowing against our house, drying the windows made wet by the rain."

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