southerly
A wind blowing from the southA wind blowing from the south.
» Only Diego Garcia, the largest and most southerly of the islands, is inhabited.
Обитаем лишь Диего-Гарсия — самый крупный и южный из островов. — Wezel
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1 sensesA wind blowing from the south.
ю́жный ве́терjúžnyj véter
a wind from the south
Examples
3 sentencesOnly Diego Garcia, the largest and most southerly of the islands, is inhabited.
ruОбитаем лишь Диего-Гарсия — самый крупный и южный из островов. — Wezel
The constellation Scorpio is hard to observe because of its southerly position from Central Europe.
deDas Sternbild Skorpion ist aufgrund seiner südlichen Lage von Mitteleuropa aus nur schwer zu beobachten. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I am but mad north-north-west. When the wind is southerly, I know a hawk from a handsaw.
Translations
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Forms
plural: southerlies| Singular | southerly |
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Synonyms
3 synonyms- a wind from the south:south windsouther