What does Southwestern mean?

Definitions for Southwestern
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Southwestern, West Saxonadjective

    a dialect of Middle English

  2. southwest, southwestern, southwesterlyadjective

    situated in or oriented toward the southwest

  3. southwesternadjective

    of a region of the United States generally including New Mexico; Arizona; Texas; California; and sometimes Nevada; Utah; Colorado

Wiktionary

  1. southwesternadjective

    Of or pertaining to the southwest.

    Locals think southwestern sunsets are the most beautiful.

ChatGPT

  1. southwestern

    Southwestern generally refers to something situated in, originating from, or characteristic of the southwestern part of a region, country or continent. The term can be used to describe geography, culture, cuisine, architecture, etc. Additionally, it is also used as a specific term in the United States to refer to the southwestern states, particularly Arizona, New Mexico, and parts of California, Nevada, Texas, Utah, and Colorado.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Southwesternadjective

    of or pertaining to the southwest; southwesterly; as, to sail a southwestern course

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Southwestern in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Southwestern in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Southwestern in a Sentence

  1. Steve Schmidt:

    The migratory birds were on the return leg of their migration from the southwestern United States and Mexico to their breeding grounds on the northern coast of Alaska.

  2. Chief Scott:

    It's a tremendous loss to our family. It's been many, many years since we've had an officer fall in the line of duty here in Americus, it's a tragedy beyond words. It's one of our family members has been taken from us. Georgia Southwestern State University placed the campus on lockdown after the shootings.

  3. Bill Hare:

    The Bureau of Meteorology and others have predicted another extremely dangerous fire season on the east coast and also in southwestern Australia, if that explodes again, it's going to be very damaging economically and also psychologically. I think people are scarcely recovering from the bushfires last year and early this year. So when you're looking at these regions now, you can see the damage has not been undone.

  4. Peter Hotez:

    Poverty is seldom evenly distributed across the country. Poverty clusters in pockets. It clusters in northeastern Brazil, it clusters in northern Argentina, it clusters in southern Mexico, it clusters in southwestern China, well, it's the same thing in the USA. Poverty is clustered in the American South.

  5. Grant Woods:

    I think Arizona is about a couple of election cycles behind Nevada in going blue, if the Republican Party wants to continue to push in the direction of being anti-education, and they want to be the party of... the bigoted, then they are going to go down the drain in the Southwestern US Senate, because that's not what Southwestern US Senate is. It's a very culturally diverse place that values education and is going in the opposite direction. You can see where [ the politics ] are going.

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