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southerly
01
(of a wind, breeze, etc.) originating from the south
Examples
A strong southerly wind swept across the plains, bringing warm air with it.
02
directed or moving in the direction of the south
Examples
The hikers continued their trek in a southerly direction, hoping to reach the beach by dusk.
03
positioned toward the south
Examples
The southerly parts of the country are known for their warm climate and scenic coastlines.
Southerly
01
a wind or current that originates from the south
Examples
A strong southerly picked up in the afternoon, making the temperature rise.
Lexical Tree
southerly
south
