This is Algeria's most northerly place.
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Northerly
//ˈnɔɹðɚli//
Synonyms for "northerly" (59 found)
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Adverb(1 words)
Noun(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (29)
Adjective(1 words)
Adverb(1 words)
northwardnorthwardlynorthwestnorthwesterlynorthwesternnorwardoccidentalorientalsouthsouthboundsoutheastsoutheasterlysoutheasternsoutherlysouthernsouthernmostsouthwestsouthwesterlysouthwesternwest
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Adverb(2 words)
Noun(1 words)
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17 translations across 12 languages.
Belarusian
1 entries- паўно́чны adj (from/to the north)
Esperanto
2 entries- norda adj (from/to the north)
- norde adv (from the north)
Finnish
3 entries- pohjoinen adj (from/to the north)
- pohjoisenpuoleinen adj (from/to the north)
- pohjoistuuli noun (wind blowing from the north)
French
1 entries- aquilon noun (wind blowing from the north)
Greek
1 entries- βόρειος adj (from/to the north)
Irish
1 entries- aduaidh adj (from/to the north)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- nordavind noun (wind blowing from the north)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- nordavind noun (wind blowing from the north)
Old Norse
1 entries- norðan adv (from the north)
Russian
2 entries- се́верный adj (from/to the north)
- се́верный ве́тер noun (wind blowing from the north)
Swedish
2 entries- nordlig adj (from/to the north)
- nordanvind noun (wind blowing from the north)
Ukrainian
1 entries- півні́чний adj (from/to the north)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
An icy northerly wind is blowing.
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There's an icy northerly wind blowing.
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A cold northerly wind is blowing.
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