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発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈiː.stə.li/
• (米国発音) IPA: /ˈiː.stɚ.li/

名詞

easterly (plural easterlies)

1. (meteorology) Any persistent wind from the east (usually a broad current or belt of easterly winds).

参考

• equatorial easterly
• tropical easterly
• polar easterly

形容詞

easterly (comparative more easterly, superlative most easterly)

1. Facing the east; directed towards the east.

   an easterly course or voyage

2. Located towards or in the east.

   the easterly side of a lake

3. Coming from the east.

   an easterly wind

   • 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 337, about St Abbs:

     The village itself is built on a ridge above the harbour, rows of sturdy cottages over which spume is hurled by easterly gales.

同意語

• (all senses): eastly

反意語

• (antonym(s) of “all senses”): westerly, westly

派生語

関連する語

副詞

easterly (comparative more easterly, superlative most easterly)

1. In an eastward direction or position; towards the east.
2. From the east.

同意語

• eastly

アナグラム

• tresayle