Dictionary Entry
westerly
westerly is a 8-letter English word with 7 senses as adjective, adverb, and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to the west; toward the west; coming from the west; western. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 14 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 14 · Words With Friends 14 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Of or pertaining to the west; toward the west; coming from the west; western.
- 2adverb
Toward the west; westward.
- 3noun
the winds from the west that occur in the temperate zones of the Earth
- 4adjective
moving toward the west
"westbound pioneers"
- 5adjective
of wind; from the west
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- 6adverb
from the west
"the wind blew westerly"
- 7adverb
toward the west- Daniel Defoe
"we began to steer away westerly"
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