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    SOUTHWESTERLY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Situated in or oriented toward the southwestplay

    Synonyms:

    southwest; southwesterly; southwestern

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    south (situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Coming from the southwestplay

    Example:

    the winds are southwesterly

    Synonyms:

    southwest; southwesterly

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    south (situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south)

    Derivation:

    southwester (a strong wind from the southwest)

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