Noun
- 1. east wind, easter, easterly, wind, air current, current of air
- usage: a wind from the east
Adjective
- 1. easterly, eastern, east (vs. west)
- usage: lying in or toward the east; "the east side of New York"; "eastern cities"
- 2. easterly, eastern, east (vs. west)
- usage: from the east; used especially of winds; "an eastern wind"; "the winds are easterly"
Adverb
- 1. easterly
- usage: from the east; "the winds blew easterly all night"
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