northwesterly

north·west·er·ly  (nôrth-wstr-l, nôr-ws-)

adj.

1. Situated toward the northwest.

2. Coming or being from the northwest.

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north·wester·ly adv.

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northwesterly [ˌnɔːθˈwɛstəlɪ (Nautical) ˌnɔːˈwɛstəlɪ]

adj & adv

(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) in, towards, or (esp of a wind) from the northwest

n pl -lies

(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a wind or storm from the northwest

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	northwesterly - coming from the northwest; "northwesterly winds" northwest north - situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north; "artists like north light"; "the north portico"
	2.	northwesterly - situated in or oriented toward the northwest northwest, northwestern north - situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north; "artists like north light"; "the north portico"

Translations

northwesterly [ˈnɔːθˈwestəlɪ]

A. ADJ [wind] → del noroeste
we were headed in a northwesterly direction → íbamos hacia el noroeste or rumbo al noroeste or en dirección noroeste

B. N → viento m del noroeste

northwesterly [ˌnɔːθˈwɛstəlɪ] adj (wind) → che viene da nordovest; (direction) → verso nordovest

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northwesterly [ˌnɔːθˈwɛstəlɪ] adj (wind) → che viene da nordovest; (direction) → verso nordovest