Definition of "westerly" in Englisch

adjective

1. Facing the west; directed towards the west.

   • a westerly course or voyage

2. Located towards or in the west.

   • the westerly side of a lake

3. (of wind) Coming from the west.

   • a westerly wind

adverb

1. Towards the west.

noun

1. A westerly wind or storm, one blowing or coming from the west.