southwest

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I - noun

1. the compass point midway between south and west;
at 225 degrees (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
sou'-west, southwestward, SW
• Hypernyms:
compass point, point
2. the direction corresponding to the southwestward compass point
• Hypernyms:
direction
3. a location in the southwestern part of a country, region, or city
• Hypernyms:
location

II - adjective

1. coming from the southwest
- the winds are southwesterly
• Syn:
southwesterly
• Similar to:
south
• Derivationally related forms:
southwester (for: southwesterly)
2. situated in or oriented toward the southwest
• Syn:
southwestern, southwesterly
• Similar to:
south

III - adverb

to, toward, or in the southwest
• Syn:
south-west, sou'west