prevailing westerly
pre
prɪ
pri
vai
ˈveɪ
vei
ling
lɪng
ling
wes
wɛs
ves
ter
tər
tēr
ly
li
li
British pronunciation
/pɹɪvˈeɪlɪŋ wˈɛstəli/

Definition & Meaning of "prevailing westerly"in English

Prevailing westerly
01

a steady wind blowing from the west, common in mid-latitude regions

example
Examples
The prevailing westerlies helped early explorers cross the Atlantic faster.
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