southwesterly
IPA: saʊθwˈɛstɝɫi
noun
- A strong wind or storm from the southwest.
adjective
- situated in, or pointing to, the southwest
- (chiefly of a wind) coming from the southwest
adverb
- From the southwest
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Examples of "southwesterly" in Sentences
- It is the most southwesterly town in Germany.
- The river runs roughly in a southwesterly direction.
- The river flows in a general southwesterly direction.
- It traveled in a southwesterly direction about a mile.
- The hurricane resulted in low level southwesterly winds.
- Looking in a roughly southerly or southwesterly direction.
- Summer is dominated by strong southwesterly monsoon winds.
- Cape Airy is located at the island's southwesterly extremity.
- It is about long, flowing in a generally southwesterly direction.
- In the summer the area benefits from unobstructed warm southwesterly winds.
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