Southerly
(adjective)
- Situated in, coming from, or directed towards the south.
- Blowing from the south.
- Relating to or located in the southern regions.
Origin:
Late middle english (as a noun): from southern + -ly.
Examples:
- The southerly winds brought warm air from the tropics.
- The southerly route was longer, but more scenic.
- The southerly sun shone in the window.
- The southerly migration of birds was a sign of spring.
- The southerly beach was known for its clear waters and white sand.