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south by west

south by west noun: the compass point halfway between south and south-southwest, specifically 191.25°, abbreviated as SbW.

south by west: the compass point halfway between south and south-southwest, specifically 191.25°, abbreviated as...
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Noun

south by west (uncountable)

  1. The compass point halfway between south and south-southwest, specifically 191.25°, abbreviated as SbW.

south by west meaning in Tamil

south by west in Tamil

மேற்பால் தெற்கு

Questions about south by west

What does south by west mean?
South by west means the compass point halfway between south and south-southwest, specifically 191.25°, abbreviated as SbW.
What is south by west in Tamil?
South by west in Tamil is மேற்பால் தெற்கு. See South by west meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is south by west?
South by west is a noun.

Words near south by west in the dictionary

  1. South Bucks
  2. South Burlington
  3. South Burnett
  4. South Burnie
  5. south by east
  6. south by west
  7. South Cackalacky
  8. South Cadbury
  9. South Cadbury and Sutton Montis
  10. South Caicos
  11. South Caloocan

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