northerlyPronunciation: /ˈnɔːðəli/Translate northerly | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of northerly adjective & adverb in a northward position or direction: [as adjective]:he set off in a northerly direction (of wind) blowing from the north: [as adjective]:a fresh northerly wind [as adverb]:the wind was gusting northerly noun (plural northerlies) a wind blowing from the north: we saw a number of petrels in the strong northerliesnortherly in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of northerly in the US English dictionary
