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1. (n.) southwest
the point or direction midway between south and west.
2. southwest
a region in this direction.
3. southwest
the Southwest, the southwest region of the United States.
4. (adj.) southwest
in, toward, or facing the southwest.
5. southwest
coming from the southwest:
a southwest wind.
6. (adv.) southwest
toward the southwest:
sailing southwest.
7. southwest
from the southwest.
Etymology: (bef. 900)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) southwest, sou'-west, southwestward, SW
the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees
2. (noun) Southwest, southwestern United States
the southwestern region of the United States generally including New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, Nevada, California, and sometimes Utah and Colorado
3. (noun) southwest
the direction corresponding to the southwestward compass point
4. (adj) southwest
a location in the southwestern part of a country, region, or city
5. (adj) southwesterly, southwest
coming from the southwest
"the winds are southwesterly"
6. (adverb) southwest, southwestern, southwesterly
situated in or oriented toward the southwest
7. (adverb) southwest, south-west, sou'west
to, toward, or in the southwest
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1. (noun) southwest
the direction between south and west
to face southwest
2. southwest
the southwest
the part that is in the south and west of a place
a beautiful region in the southwest of the country
3. (adverb) southwest
in a direction toward the southwest
a road that runs southwest from here; a southwest wind
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Southwest
pertaining to, or in the direction of, the southwest; proceeding toward the southwest; coming from the southwest; as, a southwest wind
2. (noun) Southwest
the point of the compass equally from the south and the west; the southwest part or region
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