ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Southwesterly

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Southwesterly is an adjective meaning Situated in, or pointing to, the southwest.

Meaning

Situated in, or pointing to, the southwest.

More Meanings

  1. (meteorology) Of a wind, coming from the southwest.
  2. From the southwest.
  3. (meteorology) A strong wind or storm from the southwest.

Word Forms

Synonyms for southwesterly

Depending on context, synonyms include southwester, south, southwestern, southwest.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include southwestern, southwest, south, south-west, south-western, southwestwards.

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