Dictionary Entry
easterly
easterly is a 8-letter English word with 7 senses as adjective, adverb, and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Coming from the east; as, it was easterly wind. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 11 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Coming from the east; as, it was easterly wind.
- 2adjective
Situated, directed, or moving toward the east; as, the easterly side of a lake; an easterly course or voyage.
- 3adverb
Toward, or in the direction of, the east.
- 4noun
a wind from the east
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- 5adjective
from the east; used especially of winds
"an eastern wind"
"the winds are easterly"
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- 6adjective
lying in or toward the east
"the east side of New York"
"eastern cities"
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- 7adverb
from the east
"the winds blew easterly all night"
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