单词 | sou'wester |
释义 | sou'wester[ sou-wes-ter ] / ˌsaʊˈwɛs tər / nouna waterproof hat, often of oilskin, having the brim very broad behind and slanted, worn especially by seamen. an oilskin slicker, fastening with buckles, worn especially by seamen in rough weather. contraction of southwester. Also called nor'west·er [nawr-wes-ter] /ˌnɔrˈwɛs tər/ (for defs. 1, 2) . Origin of sou'westerFirst recorded in 1830–40; reduced form of southwester Words nearby sou'westerSouvanna Phouma, souvenir, souvenir sheet, souvlaki, souvlakia, sou'wester, sovereign, sovereigntist, sovereignty, sovereignty association, Sovetsk Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sou'wester
British Dictionary definitions for sou'westersou'wester / (saʊˈwɛstə) / nouna waterproof hat having a very broad rim behind, worn esp by seamen Word Origin for sou'westerC19: a contraction of southwester Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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