1. The compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees
   - southwest, southwestward, SW

1. To, toward, or in the southwest
   - southwest, south-west

Type of: compass point, point

• holding device
• holding paddock
• holding pattern
• holding pen
• holding yard
• holdout
• holdover
• holdup
• holdup man
• hole
• hole card
• hole in one
• hole out
• hole up
• hole-and-corner
• hole-in-corner
• hole-in-the-wall
• holey
• holibut
• holiday
• holiday home
• holiday resort
• holiday season
• holidaymaker
• holier-than-thou