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 Definitions of sou'wester  [ˌsaʊˈwɛs tər]  

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Definition of 'sou'wester' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) sou'wester
a waterproof hat, often of oilskin, having the brim very broad behind and slanted, worn esp. by seamen.

2.  sou'wester
an oilskin slicker, fastening with buckles, worn esp. by seamen in rough weather.

Etymology:  (1830–40)

Definition of 'sou'wester' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) southwester, sou'wester
a strong wind from the southwest

2. (noun) sou'wester
waterproof hat with wide slanting brim longer in back than in front

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