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south-western

south-western is the alternative form of southwestern.

Meaning of southwestern

Adjective

southwestern (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to the southwest.
    • Locals think southwestern sunsets are the most beautiful.

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Questions about south-western

What is south-western the alternative form of?
South-western is the alternative form of southwestern.

Words near south-western in the dictionary

  1. south-west
  2. South-West Africa
  3. south-wester
  4. south-westerlies
  5. south-westerly
  6. south-western
  7. south-wests
  8. southabout
  9. Southall
  10. Southalls
  11. Southam

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Adapted from Wiktionary: south-western (page history and authors); southwestern (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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