Definify.com

Webster 1913 Edition

(?; colloq. sou′-.)

Noun.

The point of the compass equally from the south and the west; the southwest part or region.

Adj.

Pertaining to, or in the direction of, the southwest; proceeding toward the southwest; coming from the southwest;

as, a

southwest

wind

Noun.

[south and west.] The point of the compass equally distant from the south and west.

, a.

Lying in the direction of the southwest; as a southwest country.

Coming from the southwest; as a southwest wind.