Definitions for easterlies
easterlies
east·er·ly
Spelling: [ee-ster-lee]
IPA: /ˈi stər li/
Easterlies is a 10 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.
You can make 634 anagrams from letters in easterlies (aeeeilrsst).
Definitions for easterlies
noun
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a wind that blows from the east.
adverb
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toward the east.
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from the east.
adjective
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moving, directed, or situated toward the east:
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(especially of a wind) coming from the east:
Origin of easterlies
1540-50; obsolete easter eastern (see easterling) + -ly
Examples for easterlies
The “westerlies” meet “easterlies” from the polar highs at about 50-60° N. and S.