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easterly

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "easterly" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
3syllables

easterly

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easterly is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, easterly is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofeasterly

1noun
  • Any persistent wind from the east (usually applied to broad currents or belts of easterly winds).
1adjective
  • Facing the east; directed towards the east.

    Example: "an easterly course or voyage"

  • Located towards the east.

    Example: "the easterly side of a lake"

  • Coming from the east.

    Example: "an easterly wind"

1adverb
  • In an eastward direction or position; towards the east.
  • From the east.

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