wester

west·er  (wstr)

n.

A strong wind coming from the west.

intr.v. west·ered, west·er·ing, west·ers

To move westward. Used of the sun, the moon, or a star.

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[Middle English westren, from west, west; see west.]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

wester - wind that blows from west to east west wind prevailing westerly, westerly - the winds from the west that occur in the temperate zones of the Earth air current, current of air, wind - air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure; "trees bent under the fierce winds"; "when there is no wind, row"; "the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere"