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southwestern
south·west S0591600 (south-wĕst′, sou-wĕst′)n.1. Abbr. SW The direction or point on the mariner's compass halfway between due south and due west, or 135° west of due north.2. An area or region lying in the southwest.3. Southwest A region of the southwest United States generally including New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, California, and Nevada and sometimes Utah and Colorado.adj.1. To, toward, of, facing, or in the southwest.2. Originating in or coming from the southwest: a southwest wind.adv. In, from, or toward the southwest.
south·west′ern adj.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Southwestern - a dialect of Middle EnglishWest SaxonMiddle English - English from about 1100 to 1450 | | Adj. | 1. | southwestern - situated in or oriented toward the southwestsouthwest, southwesterlysouth - situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south; "the south entrance" | | 2. | southwestern - of a region of the United States generally including New Mexico; Arizona; Texas; California; and sometimes Nevada; Utah; Coloradowestern - of or characteristic of regions of the United States west of the Mississippi River; "a Western ranch" |
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Synonyms for Southwesternnoun a dialect of Middle EnglishSynonymsRelated Wordsadj situated in or oriented toward the southwestSynonymsRelated Wordsadj of a region of the United States generally including New MexicoRelated Words |