southerly
adjective
toward the south.
southerlies
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pluralof southerly.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The weather is entirely different than it used to be, just look at the lack of southerlies bringing rain this season, he says.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 3, 2020
These waters in particular, provide some level of lee to the prevailing southerlies.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 2, 2011
