south-westerly wind

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• south-westerly — also south westerly 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n A south westerly point, area, or direction is to the south west or towards the south west. ...the most south westerly tip of Scotland. 2) ADJ A south westerly wind is a wind that blows from the south east …   English dictionary

• south-westerly — UK / US adjective a) towards or in the south west The river flows in a south westerly direction. b) a south westerly wind blows from the south west …   English dictionary

• south-westerly — ► ADJECTIVE & ADVERB ▪ in a south westward position or direction. ► NOUN ▪ a wind blowing from the south west …   English terms dictionary

• south-westerly — south westˈerly adjective 1. Situated in the south west 2. Towards the south west 3. (esp of the wind) coming from the south west adverb 1. On the south west 2. Towards the south west 3. From the south west noun A south west wind • • • Main Entry …   Useful english dictionary

• south-westerly — /saʊθ ˈwɛstəli/ (say sowth westuhlee) adjective 1. moving, directed, or situated towards the south west. 2. coming from the south west, as a wind. –adverb 3. towards the south west. 4. from the south west. –noun 5. a wind from the south west.… …  

• wind — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fierce, harsh, high, stiff, strong ▪ Rain and high winds are forecast. ▪ There was a stiff wind blowing …   Collocations dictionary

• wind — wind1 n. /wind/, Literary /wuynd/; v. /wind/, n. 1. air in natural motion, as that moving horizontally at any velocity along the earth s surface: A gentle wind blew through the valley. High winds were forecast. 2. a gale; storm; hurricane. 3. any …   Universalium

• south — n., adj., adv., & v. n. 1 the point of the horizon 90° clockwise from east. 2 the compass point corresponding to this. 3 the direction in which this lies. 4 (usu. the South) a the part of the world or a country or a town lying to the south. b the …   Useful english dictionary

• South — n., adj., adv., & v. n. 1 the point of the horizon 90° clockwise from east. 2 the compass point corresponding to this. 3 the direction in which this lies. 4 (usu. the South) a the part of the world or a country or a town lying to the south. b the …   Useful english dictionary

• WInd — West Indian. Also, W.Ind. * * * I Movement of air relative to the surface of the Earth. Wind is an important factor in determining and controlling climate and weather. It is also the generating force of most ocean and freshwater waves. Wind… …   Universalium

• south-western — adjective a) Of, facing, situated in, or related to the south west b) (of a wind) blowing from the south west; south westerly …   Wiktionary