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Plural of south

regular plural

The plural of south is souths.

Forms of south

Singularsouth /ˈsaʊ̯θ/
Pluralsouths
Countablecountable and uncountable

Souths in a sentence

  • The moon souths at nine.

Meaning of south

  1. noun The direction towards the pole to the right-hand side of someone facing east, specifically 180°, or (on another celestial object) the direction towards the pole lying on the southern side of the invariable plane.
  2. noun The southern region or area; the inhabitants thereof.
  3. noun In a church: the direction to the right-hand side of a person facing the altar.

Full definition of south

Questions about the plural of south

What is the plural of south?
The plural of south is souths.
Is south countable?
South is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: south (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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