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weatherly

Syllabification: (weath·er·ly)
Pronunciation: /ˈweT͟Hərlē/
Definition of weatherly

adjective

Sailing
  • (of a boat) able to sail close to the wind without drifting much to leeward.

Derivatives

weatherliness

noun

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