Definitions for: Easterly


[n] a wind from the east
[adv] from the east; "the winds blew easterly all night"
[adj] from the east; used especially of winds; "an east wind"; "the winds are easterly"
[adj] lying in or toward the east; "the east side of NY"; "eastern cities"



Webster (1913) Definition: East"er*ly, a.
1. Coming from the east; as, it was easterly wind.

2. Situated, directed, or moving toward the east; as, the
easterly side of a lake; an easterly course or voyage.


East"er*ly, adv.
Toward, or in the direction of, the east.

Synonyms: east, east wind, easter, eastern

Antonyms: westerly

See Also: levanter, wind

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