southwest

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌsaʊθˈwɛst/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌsaʊθˈwɛst/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(south′west; Naut. sou′west)



southwest
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Sense: modif.
Synonyms:
SW, sou'west, southwestern, southwesterly, southwestward, south-south-west, southwest by west, southwest by south, direction Collocations, SSW (written, initialism), SWbW (written, initialism), SWbS (written, initialism)
Sense: n.
Synonyms:
the West, the Wild West, the Old West, the Great Open Spaces, the Cow Country, Cactus Country, west Collocations, United States


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