South-west — synonyms, definition

1. south-west (Adjective)

2 synonyms

southwesterly southwestern

2 definitions

south-west (Adjective) — Situated in or oriented toward the southwest.

south-west (Adjective) — Coming from the southwest. ex. "the winds are southwest"

2. south-west (Noun)

4 synonyms

SW sou'-west southwestern United States southwestward

4 definitions

south-west (Noun) — The compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees.

south-west (Noun) — The direction corresponding to the southwestward compass point.

south-west (Noun) — A location in the southwestern part of a country, region, or city.

south-west (Noun) — The southwestern region of the United States generally including New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, Nevada, California, and sometimes Utah and Colorado.

8 types of

compass point direction geographic area geographic region geographical area geographical region location point

18 parts

AZ Arizona Battle Born State Calif. California Golden State Grand Canyon State Land of Enchantment Lone-Star State NV New Mexico Sagebrush State Silver State TX Texas ca nevada nm

2 parts of

West western United States

3. south-west (Adverb)

2 synonyms

Southwest sou'west

1 definition

south-west (Adverb) — To, toward, or in the southwest.