| a. | 1. | Of or pertaining to the west; toward the west; coming from the west; western. |
| adv. | 1. | Toward the west; westward. |
| Noun | 1. | westerly - the west-to-east winds that occur in the temperate zones of the Earth Synonyms: prevailing westerly |
| Adj. | 1. | westerly - lying in or toward the west Synonyms: western |
| 2. | westerly - of wind; from the west Synonyms: western | |
| 3. | westerly - moving toward the west; "westbound pioneers" | |
| Adv. | 1. | westerly - toward the west; "we began to steer away westerly"- Daniel Defoe |
| 2. | westerly - from the west; "the wind blew westerly" Antonyms: easterly - from the east; "the winds blew easterly all night" |
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