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Pronunciation: [wˈɛstə] (IPA)

'Wester' is a directional term often used to describe the movement or location of something towards the west. Some synonyms for 'wester' include 'westward', 'westwards', 'going west' or 'traveling west'. Other possible synonyms for 'wester' could include 'to the left', 'leftwards' or 'in a westerly direction'. In some contexts, 'wester' could also be interpreted as meaning 'wind coming from the west', in which case alternative synonyms might include 'west wind', 'western breeze' or 'wind blowing to the left'. Ultimately, the most appropriate synonym for 'wester' will depend on the specific context in which it is being used.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Wester

This was always done under the supervision of the first lieutenant, who appeared on such occasions in an old sou'-wester, a jacket patched and darned, a comforter round his throat, and a pair of blue trousers tucked up at the knee, without shoes or stockings.
"Paddy Finn"
W. H. G. Kingston
While the dame was speaking the two elder lads came downstairs, and as the appearance of so many strangers seemed to frighten the little girl, Adam, putting on his thick coat and sou'-wester, and taking up his spyglass, called to his sons to come out and see what had become of the ship.
"Won from the Waves"
W.H.G. Kingston
The bridegroom sat with the high bridegroom's hat between his legs and a sou'-wester on his head; he had on a great fur coat, and he held an umbrella over the bride, who, with one shawl on the top of another, to protect the bridal crown and the rest of her finery, looked more like a wet hayrick than a human being.
"The Bridal March; One Day"
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson

Famous quotes with Wester

  • The rainy Pleiads wester, Orion plunges prone, The stroke of midnight ceases, And I lie down alone.
    A. E. Housman
  • A strong nor'-wester's blowing, Bill! Hark! don't ye hear it roar now? Lord help 'em, how I pities them Unhappy folks on shore now!
    William Pitt (ship-builder)

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