Definitions for northerly
Overview of noun northerly
The noun northerly has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. north wind, northerly, norther, boreas
(a wind that blows from the north)
Overview of adj northerly
The adj northerly has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) northerly, northern
(situated in or oriented toward the north; "the northern suburbs"; "going in a northerly direction")
2. northerly, northern
(coming from the north; used especially of wind; "the north wind doth blow"; "a northern snowstorm"; "the winds are northerly")
Overview of adv northerly
The adv northerly has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. north, northerly, northwards, northward
(in a northern direction; "they earn more up north"; "Let's go north!")
