northwesterly
northwesterly · northwesterlies
A strong wind or storm from the northwestA strong wind or storm from the northwest.
US/nˌɔɹθwˈɛstɚli/
» A light, northwesterly wind blew across the city.
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1 sensesA strong wind or storm from the northwest.
Examples
1 sentencesA light, northwesterly wind blew across the city.
Origin
From north + westerly. See also northwestern.From north + westerly. See also northwestern.
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