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southerly | x |

As a noun southerly

is a wind blowing from the south.

As an adjective southerly

is coming from the south.

As an adverb southerly

is in a southward direction or position; towards the south.

As a letter x is

the twenty-fourth letter of the.

As a symbol x is

voiceless velar fricative.

southerly

English

Noun

(southerlies)
  • A wind blowing from the south.
  • Synonyms

    * auster

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • coming from the south.
  • Warm, moist air was brought by southerly winds
  • Facing the south; directed towards the south.
  • Located towards the south
  • Derived terms

    * southerliness

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a southward direction or position; towards the south.
  • From the south.
  • English contranyms

    x

    Translingual

    {{Basic Latin character info, previous=W, next=Y, image= (wikipedia X)

    Etymology 1

    Letter

  • The twenty-fourth letter of the .
  • See also
    (Latn-script)

    Cardinal number

    (mul-number)
  • The number 10.
  • Symbol

    (mul-symbol)
  • A symbol of the IPA, representing a voiceless uvular fricative.
  • strike
  • Etymology 2

    Possibly from skull and crossbones

    Symbol

    (mul-symbol)
  • Derived terms
    * XXX

    See also

    {{Letter , page=X , NATO=X-ray , Morse=–··– , Character=X , Braille=? }} Image:Latin X.png, Capital and lowercase versions of X , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter X.png, Uppercase and lowercase X in Fraktur Roman numerals ----