south-southwest
south-southwest
Definition
south·-southwest (---west′)
noun
the direction, or the point on a mariner's compass, halfway between due south and southwest; 22°30′ west of due south
adjective, adverb
- in or toward this direction
- from this direction, as a wind
south-southwest
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- circle: The alignment over the south-southwest circle must also have played an important role in its positioning [ ibid. , p62 ] .
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