Usually means: Direction opposite of north-east.
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  1. south-west: Vocabulary.com
  2. South-West, South-west, south-west: Wordnik
  3. south-west: Dictionary.com
  4. South-west: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. south-west: Rhymezone
  6. south-west: FreeDictionary.org
  7. south-west: Mnemonic Dictionary
  8. south-west: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. south-west: Wiktionary

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  1. south-west: Encyclopedia

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noun:  (chiefly UK) Alternative form of southwest [The intercardinal compass point halfway between south and west; specifically at a bearing of 225°.]
adjective:  (chiefly UK) Alternative form of southwest [Of, in or pertaining to the southwest; southwestern.]
adverb:  (chiefly UK) Alternative form of southwest [Towards or in the direction of the southwest; southwestwards.]

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