Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
northerly
Adjective
/ˈnɔːrðərli/
Definition
In the direction of the north; related to the north.
Examples
- The wind was blowing from a northerly direction.
- They took a northerly route to avoid traffic.
- The northerly part of the park offers beautiful views of the lake.
Meaning
The term ‘northerly’ refers to something that is situated towards the north or moving in a northward direction.
Synonyms
- Northward
- Polar
- Upland
- Arctic
