Westerly
Pronunciation: /ˈwɛstərliː/
Westerly (adjective)
- Coming from the west direction.
- Moving or facing towards the west.
Examples
- The westerly breeze cooled the afternoon heat.
- Westerly winds often bring rain to the region.
Common collocations: westerly breeze, westerly wind, westerly course, westerly direction, strong westerly
Westerly (noun)
- A wind that blows from the west.
Examples
- A strong westerly swept across the plains.
- The westerly brought cooler temperatures.