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Southerly
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a wind from the south
southerly
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(of a wind, breeze, etc.) originating from the south
Example
A strong southerly wind swept across the plains, bringing warm air with it.
The fishermen delayed their trip due to the powerful southerly breeze.
02
directed or moving in the direction of the south
Example
The hikers continued their trek in a southerly direction, hoping to reach the beach by dusk.
Migrating birds took a southerly route as they followed warmer climates.
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positioned toward the south
Example
The southerly parts of the country are known for their warm climate and scenic coastlines.
A southerly village nestled near the mountains attracts visitors each winter.
