Word: easterly
Category: easterly
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Related words: easterly
william easterly, easterly winds, easterly parkway, bill easterly, easterly wind, easterly capital
Synonyms: easterly
waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels
Translations: easterly
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spanish
Translations:
este
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german
Translations:
östlich
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french
Translations:
oriental, est, d'est
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russian
Translations:
восточный
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czech
Translations:
východní
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polish
Translations:
wschodni
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ukrainian
Translations:
східний
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estonian
Translations:
idakaarest, idapoolne
The meaning and "use of": easterly
adjective
- in an eastward position or direction. - the captain ordered an easterly course
- a wind blowing from the east. - The jet streams, the trade winds, westerlies, polar easterlies and other global and local winds all help to give the planet distinct zones, from polar or temperate to Mediterranean or tropical.
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