Southerly
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Weather Related
Use 'southerly' to describe weather patterns or wind directions. The forecast indicates a strong southerly breeze this afternoon.
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Journey Direction
'Southerly' helps specify the direction of travel or navigation. Our voyage will take a southerly route to avoid the storm.
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Cultural Associations
In many cultures, 'southerly' winds are associated with warmth and growth. The farmers welcomed the southerly winds, heralding the onset of spring.