What does southwesterly mean?
Definitions for southwesterly
ˌsaʊθˈwɛs tər li; Naut. ˌsaʊ-south·west·er·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
southwesterly, southwestadjective
coming from the southwest
"the winds are southwesterly"
southwest, southwestern, southwesterlyadjective
situated in or oriented toward the southwest
Wiktionary
southwesterlyadverb
From the southwest
southwesterlyadjective
situated in, or pointing to, the southwest
southwesterlyadjective
coming from the southwest
ChatGPT
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
Southwesterlyadjective
to ward or from the southwest; as, a southwesterly course; a southwesterly wind
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of southwesterly in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of southwesterly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of southwesterly in a Sentence
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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