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Meaning of NORTHERLY

Pronunciation:  'nordhurlee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adv]  in a northern direction; "they earn more up north"; "Let's go north!"
  2. [adj]  coming from the north; used especially of wind; "the north wind doth blow"; "a northern snowstorm"; "the winds are northerly"
  3. [adj]  situated in or oriented toward the north; "the northern suburbs"; "going in a northerly direction"
 
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 Synonyms: in the north, north, north, northern, northward, northwards, to the north
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \North"er*ly\, a.
    Of or pertaining to the north; toward the north, or from the
    north; northern.
    
  2. \North"er*ly\, adv.
    Toward the north.
    
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: antarctic, arctic, austral, boreal, east, eastbound, easterly, eastermost, eastern, easternmost, hyperborean, meridional, N, north, north about, northbound, northeast, northeasterly, northeastern, northern, northernmost, northward, northwardly, northwards, northwest, northwesterly, northwestern, norward, occidental, oriental, south, southbound, southeast, southeasterly, southeastern, southerly, southern, southernmost, southwest, southwesterly, southwestern, west, westbound, westerly, western, westernmost
 

 

 

 

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