sou'-west
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sou'west — sou west·er; … English syllables
sou'west|er — «SOW WEHS tuhr», noun. = southwester. (Cf. ↑southwester) … Useful english dictionary
sou'-west — noun the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees • Syn: ↑southwest, ↑southwestward, ↑SW • Hypernyms: ↑compass point, ↑point * * * south west or (archaic or poetic) … Useful english dictionary
sou'west — adverb to, toward, or in the southwest • Syn: ↑southwest, ↑south west … Useful english dictionary
sou'·west·er — /saʊˈwɛstɚ/ noun, pl ers [count] 1 : a hat that is worn when it rains and that is longer in the back than in the front and ties under the chin 2 : a long coat worn by sailors that keeps them dry during stormy weather … Useful english dictionary
sou'-sou'-west — noun south southwest … Wiktionary
sou'-sou'-west — I noun the compass point midway between south and southwest • Syn: ↑south southwest, ↑SSW • Hypernyms: ↑compass point, ↑point II adverb to, toward, or in the south southwest … Useful english dictionary
sou'wester — sou west·er … English syllables
sou'wester — sou west|er [sauˈwestə US ər] n [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: southwester] a hat made of shiny material that keeps the rain off, with a wide piece at the back that covers your neck … Dictionary of contemporary English
sou'wester — sou west|er [ sau westər ] noun count a hat that protects your face and neck from the wind and rain … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
