Easterly wind blows.
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Easterly
//ˈiː.stɚ.li//
Synonyms for "easterly" (76 found)
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22 translations across 12 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 東風 /东风 noun (wind blowing from the east)
Danish
1 entries- østenvind noun (wind blowing from the east)
Esperanto
2 entries- orienta adj (from/to the east)
- oriente adv (from the east)
Galician
1 entries- soán adj (from/to the east)
Hindi
2 entries- पुरवाई noun (wind blowing from the east)
- पुरवैया noun (wind blowing from the east)
Japanese
2 entries- 東風 noun (wind blowing from the east)
- 東風 noun (wind blowing from the east)
Latin
2 entries- orientale noun (wind blowing from the east)
- orientalis noun (wind blowing from the east)
Old Japanese
1 entries- 東風 noun (wind blowing from the east)
Old Norse
1 entries- austan adv (from the east)
Russian
2 entries- восто́чный adj (from/to the east)
- восто́чный ве́тер noun (wind blowing from the east)
Swedish
4 entries- ostlig adj (from/to the east)
- östlig adj (from/to the east)
- östan noun (wind blowing from the east)
- östanvind noun (wind blowing from the east)
Ukrainian
2 entries- схі́дний adj (from/to the east)
- схі́дний ві́тер noun (wind blowing from the east)
Sample sentences
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Early commerce to the Americas relied on the trade winds—the prevailing easterly winds that circle the Earth near the equator.
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The fire, fanned by an easterly wind, destroyed the city centre.
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an easterly course or voyage
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