Easterly wind blows.
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Easterly
/ˈiː.stɚ.li/
Synonyms for "easterly" (76 found)
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northeasternnorthernortherlynorthernnorthernmostnorthwestnorthwesternorthwesterlynorthwesternoccidentalorientalsouthsouth windsouthboundsoutheastsoutheastersoutheasterlysoutheasternsouthersoutherly
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southerly bustersouthernsouthernmostsouthwestsouthwestersouthwesterlysouthwesterntehuantepec windtehuantepecertramontanewestwest windwestboundwesterwesterlywesternwesternmost
Noun(1 words)
wind from the east
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12 entrieseast facingeast facing facadeeasterly bearingeasterly breezeeasterly gusteasterly windseastwardeastward directionlight easterlymoderate easterlypersistent easterlystrong easterly
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11 entrieseasterly breezeeasterly currenteasterly directioneasterly gusteasterly windeasterly wind directioneasterly windslight easterly windmoderate easterly windpersistent easterly windstrong easterly wind
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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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