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Northerly

/nˈɔrðərli/
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(noun) A northerly wind (that is, a northern wind, which blows from the north or northerly).

This is Algeria's most northerly place.
An icy northerly wind is blowing.
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The ship maintained a ____ course as it sailed through the treacherous waters.

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