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easterly
[ ee-ster-lee ]
adjective
- moving, directed, or situated toward the east:
an easterly course.
- (especially of a wind) coming from the east:
an easterly gale.
adverb
- toward the east.
- from the east.
noun
- a wind that blows from the east.
easterly
/ 藞颈藧蝉迟蓹濒瑟 /
adjective
- of, relating to, or situated in the east
adverb
- towards or in the direction of the east
- from the east
an easterly wind
noun
- a wind from the east
easterly
- A wind, especially a prevailing wind, that blows from the east. The trade winds in tropical regions and the prevailing winds in the polar regions are easterlies.
- See illustration at wind
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 别补蝉迟顎侥谤路濒颈路苍别蝉蝉 noun
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of easterly1
Example Sentences
Data used by BBC Weather suggests there has often been an easterly component to the wind over the past month.
There was heavy snowfall, occasional blizzards and a biting easterly wind.
Cold easterly winds will be replaced by much milder south-westerly winds that will bring an end the recent cold and gloomy weather.
With an easterly wind, it has been pretty cold in the UK this week, not helped by the persistent layer of cloud for most of us.
Temperatures across the UK will range between about 5 to 8C, but as a brisk easterly wind develops, a wind chill in the south will make it will feel closer to freezing.
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