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

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  1. west by south: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (west by south)

▸ noun:  The compass point halfway between west and west-southwest, specifically 258.75°

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WbS, west-southwest, west-northwest, southwest by west, south-southwest, southwest, west by north, northwest by west, south-southeast, east by north, more...

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WbS, west-southwest, west-northwest, southwest by west, south-southwest, southwest, west by north, northwest by west, south-southeast, east by north, more...



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