Usually means: Compass point slightly west of southwest.
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  1. southwest by west: Merriam-Webster
  2. southwest by west: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. southwest by west: Collins English Dictionary
  4. southwest by west: Vocabulary.com
  5. southwest by west: Wiktionary
  6. southwest by west: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. southwest by west: Dictionary.com
  8. southwest by west: Rhymezone
  9. southwest by west: FreeDictionary.org
  10. southwest by west: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. southwest by west: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (southwest by west)

▸ noun:  The compass point halfway between southwest and west-southwest, specifically 236.25°, abbreviated as SWbW.

Similar:
SWbW, west by south, northwest by west, west-southwest, west by north, south-southwest, northwest by north, southwest, west-northwest, north by west, more...

Opposite:
northeast by east, east-northeast

Types:
west-southwest, more...

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Similar:
SWbW, west by south, northwest by west, west-southwest, west by north, south-southwest, northwest by north, southwest, west-northwest, north by west, more...

Opposite:
northeast by east, east-northeast

Types:
west-southwest, more...



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