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southwest
adjective
adverb
noun
Situated in or oriented toward the southwest
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saʊθˈwɛst
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adjective
Situated in or oriented toward the southwest
adjective
Coming from the southwest
“The winds are southwesterly”
adverb
To, toward, or in the southwest
noun
A location in the southwestern part of a country, region, or city
noun
The compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees
noun
The direction corresponding to the southwestward compass point
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The winds are southwesterly
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