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northerly vs tramontana

tramontana vs northerly

northerly and tramontana both are nouns.

northerly is an adjective but tramontana is not an adjective.

northerly is an adverb but tramontana is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
northerly Yes Yes No Yes
tramontana Yes No No No
As nouns, tramontana is a hyponym of northerly; that is, tramontana is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than northerly:
  • northerly: a wind that blows from the north
  • tramontana: a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean
Other hyponyms of northerly include bise, bize, mistral, tramontane.
northerly (noun) tramontana (noun)
a wind that blows from the north a cold dry wind that blows south out of the mountains into Italy and the western Mediterranean
northerly (adjective) tramontana (adjective)
coming from the north; used especially of wind
oriented toward the north
northerly (adverb) tramontana (adverb)
in a northern direction
Difference between northerly and tramontana

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