Definition of Weatherly

1. Adjective. (of a sailing vessel) making very little leeway when close-hauled.

Category relationships: Sailing Ship, Sailing Vessel
Partainyms: Weatherliness
Derivative terms: Weatherliness

Definition of Weatherly

1. a. Working, or able to sail, close to the wind; as, a weatherly ship.

2. a. Working, or able to sail, close to the wind; as, a weatherly ship.

Definition of Weatherly

1. Adjective. (nautical) (''of a sailing vessel'') able to sail close to the wind with little leeway ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Weatherly

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Weatherly

weathering
weatherings
weatherise
weatherised
weatherises
weatherising
weatherization
weatherizations
weatherize
weatherized
weatherizes
weatherizing
weatherless
weatherlike
weatherliness
weatherly (current term)
weatherman
weathermen
weatherpeople
weatherperson
weatherpersons
weatherproof
weatherproofed
weatherproofer
weatherproofers
weatherproofing
weatherproofs
weathers
weatherstrip

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