About The Word Southwest
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Southwest
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What's The Definition Of Southwest?
[n] the southwestern region of the United States
[n] the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees [adv] to, toward, or in the southwest [adj] situated in or oriented toward the southwest [adj] coming from the southwest; "the winds are southwesterly" Synonyms | Synonyms for Southwest: south | southwesterly | southwestern | southwestern United States | sou'west | sou'-west | SW Related Terms | Find terms related to Southwest: See Also | compass point | geographic area | geographic region | geographical area | geographical region | point | West | western United States Southwest In Webster's Dictionary \South`west\ (?; colloq. sou"-.), n.
The point of the compass equally from the south and the west;
the southwest part or region.
\South`west"\, a. Pertaining to, or in the direction of, the southwest; proceeding toward the southwest; coming from the southwest; as, a southwest wind. |
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