northerly Definition
- 1coming from the north or situated in the north
- 2blowing from the north
Using northerly: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "northerly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The northerly winds brought a cold front.
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They sailed along the northerly coast of Norway.
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The northerly direction is indicated by the compass.
northerly Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: northerly in Brief
The term 'northerly' [ˈnɔːðəli] refers to something that comes from or is situated in the north, or blows from the north. It is often used to describe weather patterns or geographical locations, as in 'The northerly winds brought a cold front.'
