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What (who) is north-westerly - definition

CENSUS-DESIGNATED PLACE IN WASHINGTON COUNTY, RHODE ISLAND
Westerly (CDP), RI; Westerly CDP, Rhode Island; Westerly CDP, RI; Westerly (CDP)

north-westerly      
¦ adjective & adverb in a north-westward position or direction.
¦ noun another term for northwester.
north-westerly      
also northwesterly
A north-westerly point, area, or direction is to the north-west or towards the north-west.
ADJ: usu ADJ n
westerly         
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Westerly (disambiguation)
I. a.
Western, west.
II. ad.
1.
Westward, toward the west.
2.
From the west.

Wikipedia

Westerly (CDP), Rhode Island

Westerly is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Westerly in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 17,682 at the 2000 census.

Examples of use of north-westerly
1. The deep depression, which had moved slightly in the north–westerly direction, was likely to traverse in a north–north–westerly direction and cross the north Tamil Nadu and south Andhra Pradesh coast by tomorrow morning, he said.
2. An unexpected gust of wind in the north–westerly direction blew the load towards the onlookers.
3. It veered past the north coast of Scotland and North–Westerly winds blew the hump down into the North Sea.
4. Britain‘s Met Office said north–westerly winds exceeding 80 kph were coinciding with low pressure and high tides to produce the exceptional conditions.
5. "In between, there were a few days of west or north–westerly winds travelling from the Polar region of the Atlantic.