NORTHERLIES Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word northerlies. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for NORTHERLIES
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| boreas | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Greek mythology) the god who personified the north wind • a wind that blows from the north | ||||||||
| northern | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line • situated in regions of the north noun • a dialect of Middle English that developed into Scottish Lallans adjective satellite • oriented toward the north • coming from the north; used especially of wind | ||||||||
| north | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | |||||||
adjective • situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north noun • the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line • the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees • a location in the northern part of a country, region, or city • the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War) • British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792) • the direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point • the direction in which a compass needle points adverb • in a northern direction | ||||||||
| norther | nounn | |||||||
noun • a wind that blows from the north | ||||||||
| northward | adverbadv | |||||||
noun • the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees adverb • in a northern direction adjective satellite • moving toward the north | ||||||||
| northwards | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • in a northern direction | ||||||||
| north wind | nounn | |||||||
noun • a wind that blows from the north | ||||||||
