Austral

Pronunciation: /ˈɔːstrəl/

Austral (adj)

  1. Relating to the south or the direction toward the South Pole.
  2. From or connected with countries in the Southern Hemisphere.
  3. Used for plants, animals, or conditions typical of the far south.

Examples

  • The austral wind blows from the south toward the South Pole.
  • In austral winter, the days are shorter and the weather is colder.

Austral (adjective)

Examples

  • The trail goes austral, toward the colder hills.
  • Turn austral at the sign, and follow the river.