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south

adjective adverb noun

Situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
S
Ends with
H
Contains
OU
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

saʊθ

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adjective

  1. Situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south

    “The south entrance”

adverb

  1. In a southern direction

    “We moved south”

noun

  1. A location in the southern part of a country, region, or city

noun

  1. The cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees

noun

  1. The direction corresponding to the southward cardinal compass point

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Example Sentences

The south entrance
We moved south

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