SOUTH
\sˈa͡ʊθ], \sˈaʊθ], \s_ˈaʊ_θ]\
Definitions of SOUTH
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the 11 southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
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the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
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in a southern direction; "we moved south"
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any region lying in or toward the south
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
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in a southern direction; "we moved south"
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any region lying in or toward the south
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the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
By Princeton University
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That one of the four cardinal points directly opposite to the north; the region or direction to the right or direction to the right of a person who faces the east.
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A country, region, or place situated farther to the south than another; the southern section of a country.
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Specifically: That part of the United States which is south of Mason and Dixon's line. See under Line.
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The wind from the south.
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Lying toward the south; situated at the south, or in a southern direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the south, or coming from the south; blowing from the south; southern; as, the south pole.
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Toward the south; southward.
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From the south; as, the wind blows south.
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To turn or move toward the south; to veer toward the south.
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To come to the meridian; to cross the north and south line; -- said chiefly of the moon; as, the moon souths at nine.
By Oddity Software
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That one of the principal points of the compass which is directly opposite the north; a region lying to the south of another: the South, the section of the United States lying below the southern boundary of Pennsylvania.
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Lying in the direction of the point of the compass opposite the north; going to, or coming from, any point in that direction.
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Away from the north.
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Southerly, Southward.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The direction in which the sun appears at noon to the people N. of the Tropic of Cancer: any land opposite the N.
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Lying towards the south.
By Daniel Lyons
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Lying towards the south.
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The direction in which the sun always appears at noon in the northern hemisphere north of the tropic; one of the four cardinal points; the direction opposite to the north.
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Being in the south.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Lving or facing toward the south; southern.
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That point of the compass which is directly opposite to north.
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A region lying southward.
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Toward or at the south.
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From the south.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Being in a southern direction.
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From or toward the south.
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One of the four cardinal points; the part of the heavens where the sun is at noon; the southern regions.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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n. [Anglo-Saxon, French, German] One of the four points of the compass ; the quarter in which the sun is at noon ;-the point of compass directly opposite to the north ;-any particular land considered as opposed to the north.
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adv. Toward the south ; southward ;- from the south.
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