verb
noun
adj
Freq #57521
Meanings
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1
verb
to move or turn toward the west
The sun began to wester behind the mountains.
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2
noun
a wind blowing from the west
A cold wester swept across the open fields.
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3
adj
western or situated farther west
They followed the wester road toward the coast.
Thesaurus
Etymology
Formed from west and -er. The verb means 'move westward,' while the noun denotes a west wind and the adjective means western or more westerly.