easterly

Letters that make easterly

s, a, e, l, r, t, y are letters that make 'easterly'

Words within easterly

ER, aster, te, EAS, easter, Ea, east, as, East, AS, As, Er, Te, Easter are words within 'easterly'


4 possible definitions for 'easterly'

Easterly as "a wind from the east"

Under this definition, easterly is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

east wind, easter have the same meaning as 'easterly'

easterly as a type

'easterly' can be a type of wind, air current, current of air.

Types of easterly

levanter is a type of easterly.

Derivatives of easterly

easterly, eastern are derivatives of 'easterly'.


Easterly as "from the east"

Under this definition, easterly is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

westerly has the opposite meaning of easterly

Pertain to easterly

east pertains to 'easterly'.

Example of easterly used within this context

"the winds blew easterly all night"


Easterly as "lying in or toward the east"

Under this definition, easterly is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

eastern has the same meaning as easterly

Similar to easterly

east is similar to easterly.


Easterly as "from the east, used especially of winds"

Under this definition, easterly is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

eastern has the same meaning as easterly

Derivatives of easterly

east wind, easter, easterly are derivatives of 'easterly'.

Similar to easterly

east is similar to easterly.

Example of easterly used within this context

"an eastern wind", "the winds are easterly"



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