south

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/sæoθ/ English

Definitions

noun

One of the four major compass points, specifically 180°, directed toward the South Pole, and conventionally downwards on a map, abbreviated as S.
The side of a church on the right hand of a person facing the altar.

verb

To turn or move toward the south; to veer toward the south.
To come to the meridian; to cross the north and south line.“The moon souths at nine.”

adjective

Toward the south; southward.
(of wind) from the south.
Of or pertaining to the south; southern.
Pertaining to the part of a corridor used by southbound traffic.“south highway 1”

adverb

Toward the south; southward.
Downward.
In an adverse direction or trend (go south).
Of wind, from the south.

Related words

Synonyms

s southerly southmost southernmost southbound southwestward southeastward southwesterly southward southeasterly southwest southeast southern southwestern southeastern southland

Associated

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Rhymes

mouth trench mouth word of mouth drouth cottonmouth frogmouth by word of mouth roof of the mouth by mouth bellsouth

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