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English adjective: southwest | |||
| 1. | southwest coming from the southwest | ||
| Samples | The winds are southwesterly. | ||
| Synonyms | southwesterly | ||
| Similar | south | ||
| Antonyms | north | ||
| 2. | southwest situated in or oriented toward the southwest | ||
| Synonyms | southwesterly, southwestern | ||
| Similar | south | ||
| Antonyms | north | ||
English noun: southwest | |||
| 1. | southwest the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees | ||
| Synonyms | sou'-west, southwestward, SW | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | compass point, point | ||
| 2. | Southwest (location) the southwestern region of the United States generally including New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, Nevada, California, and sometimes Utah and Colorado | ||
| Synonyms | southwestern United States | ||
| Instance hypernym | geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region | ||
| Part holonym | Arizona, AZ, Battle Born State, CA, Calif., California, Golden State, Grand Canyon State, Land of Enchantment, Lone-Star State, Nevada, New Mexico, NM, NV, Sagebrush State, Silver State, Texas, TX | ||
| Part meronym | West, western United States | ||
| Domain region members | arroyo | ||
| 3. | southwest the direction corresponding to the southwestward compass point | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | direction | ||
| 4. | southwest (location) a location in the southwestern part of a country, region, or city | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | location | ||
English adverb: southwest | |||
| 1. | southwest to, toward, or in the southwest | ||
| Synonyms | sou'west, south-west | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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