northerly

Speech parts

1. northerly - Noun

2. northerly - Adjective

3. northerly - Adverb

5. northerly - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Of or pertaining to the north; toward the north, or from the north; northern.

Toward the north.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

boreas north northern northward norther northwards south west east arctic northwestern nordic mistral eastern antarctic
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Antonyms

southerly south new modern current recent
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Hypernyms

wind current of air air current

Hyponyms

mistral bise tramontane bize tramontana

Phrases with the word

northerly wind in a northerly manner in a northerly direction less northerly

Examples

they earn more up north Source: Internet

Let's go north! Source: Internet

the north wind doth blow Source: Internet

a northern snowstorm Source: Internet

the winds are northerly Source: Internet

the northern suburbs Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Northenden norther northerliness northerly wind northermost northern