easterlies
(east-er-lies)
3 syllables
Definition
plural noun. winds blowing from the east.
Example Sentence
The sailors prepared for the journey, anticipating the strong easterlies.
More Example Sentences
Easterlies can significantly influence weather patterns in the tropics.
Synonyms
trade winds; east winds; tropical easterlies
Antonyms
westerlies; north winds; south winds
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