southwesterly

[ south-wes-ter-lee; Nautical sou-wes-ter-lee ]

/ ˌsaʊθˈwɛs tər li; Nautical ˌsaʊˈwɛs tər li /

adjective, adverb

toward or from the southwest.

Origin of southwesterly

1700–10; southwest + -erly (see easterly)

Words nearby southwesterly

southwest, South West Africa, southwest by south, southwest by west, southwester, southwesterly, southwesterner, southwestward, southwestwardly, southwestwards, South Whittier

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Example sentences from the Web for southwesterly

Before a strong east wind, the St. Peter on that day made fifty miles on a southwesterly course.
Vitus Bering: the Discoverer of Bering Strait|Peter Lauridsen
Emerald Bay is about three miles in length, with a southwesterly trend, and half a mile wide.
The Lake of the Sky|George Wharton James
Again you can note the shadows at this time, and it would appear as a southwesterly sun.
Warren Commission (4 of 26): Hearings Vol. IV (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
In fact, its path for migration passed over the Point in a southwesterly direction.
The Black Moose in Pennsylvania|Henry W. Shoemaker

On June 9, 1915, the Italians made their swift stroke in a southwesterly direction from their Isonzo line.
The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of VIII)|Various

British Dictionary definitions for southwesterly

southwesterly

/ (ˌsaʊθˈwɛstəlɪ, nautical ˌsaʊˈwɛstəlɪ) /

adjective, adverb

in, towards, or (esp of a wind) from the southwest

noun plural -lies

a wind or storm from the southwest

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单词	southwesterly
释义	southwesterly [ south-wes-ter-lee; Nautical sou-wes-ter-lee ] / ˌsaʊθˈwɛs tər li; Nautical ˌsaʊˈwɛs tər li / adjective, adverb toward or from the southwest. Origin of southwesterly 1700–10; southwest + -erly (see easterly) Words nearby southwesterly southwest, South West Africa, southwest by south, southwest by west, southwester, southwesterly, southwesterner, southwestward, southwestwardly, southwestwards, South Whittier Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for southwesterly Before a strong east wind, the St. Peter on that day made fifty miles on a southwesterly course. Vitus Bering: the Discoverer of Bering Strait\|Peter Lauridsen Emerald Bay is about three miles in length, with a southwesterly trend, and half a mile wide. The Lake of the Sky\|George Wharton James Again you can note the shadows at this time, and it would appear as a southwesterly sun. Warren Commission (4 of 26): Hearings Vol. IV (of 15)\|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy In fact, its path for migration passed over the Point in a southwesterly direction. The Black Moose in Pennsylvania\|Henry W. Shoemaker On June 9, 1915, the Italians made their swift stroke in a southwesterly direction from their Isonzo line. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of VIII)\|Various British Dictionary definitions for southwesterly southwesterly / (ˌsaʊθˈwɛstəlɪ, nautical ˌsaʊˈwɛstəlɪ) / adjective, adverb in, towards, or (esp of a wind) from the southwest noun plural -lies a wind or storm from the southwest Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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