EASTERLY


Meaning of EASTERLY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ i:stə(r)li ]

1.

An easterly point, area, or direction is to the east or towards the east.

He progressed slowly along the coast in an easterly direction.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

2.

An easterly wind is a wind that blows from the east.

...the cold easterly winds from Scandinavia.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

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