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southwest - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'southwest' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Southwest [ a.]
- Pertaining to, or in the direction of, the southwest; proceeding toward the southwest; coming from the southwest; as, a southwest wind.
2 . Southwest [ n.]
- The point of the compass equally from the south and the west; the southwest part or region.

Meaning of 'southwest' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . southwest [ s]
Meaning (1):
- coming from the southwest
Example in sentence:
  • the winds are southwesterly