adj
Meaning 1
Situated in, or pointing to, the southwest.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
southwesterly
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adj
Meaning 2
Of a wind, coming from the southwest.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: climatology, meteorology, natural-sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
adv
Meaning 3
From the southwest.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 4
A strong wind or storm from the southwest.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: climatology, meteorology, natural-sciences
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: southwester
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 5
situated in or oriented toward the southwest
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: southwest, southwestern
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 6
coming from the southwest
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the winds are southwesterly
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: southwest
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Dutch: zuidwestelijk — situated in or pointing to the southwest
- Finnish: lounainen — situated in or pointing to the southwest
- Finnish: lounais- — situated in or pointing to the southwest
- Russian: юго-западный (jugo-zapadnyj) — situated in or pointing to the southwest
- Dutch: zuidwestelijk — comng from the southwest
- Finnish: lounainen — comng from the southwest
- Finnish: lounais- — comng from the southwest
- Dutch: zuidwestelijk — from the southwest
- Finnish: lounaasta — from the southwest