What does southwesterly mean?

Definitions for southwesterly
ˌsaʊθˈwɛs tər li; Naut. ˌsaʊ-south·west·er·ly

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word southwesterly.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. southwesterly, southwestadjective

    coming from the southwest

    "the winds are southwesterly"

  2. southwest, southwestern, southwesterlyadjective

    situated in or oriented toward the southwest

Wiktionary

  1. southwesterlyadverb

    From the southwest

  2. southwesterlyadjective

    situated in, or pointing to, the southwest

  3. southwesterlyadjective

    coming from the southwest

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  1. southwesterly

    Southwesterly refers to a direction, movement, or wind coming from the southwest. It can also describe the location of something in or towards the southwest.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Southwesterlyadjective

    to ward or from the southwest; as, a southwesterly course; a southwesterly wind

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of southwesterly in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of southwesterly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of southwesterly in a Sentence

  1. Erin Billings:

    We are in the peak of our thunderstorm season but as we progress into late July and August, we transition to more southwesterly flow which tends to shut off our thunderstorm season.

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