southwest
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adjDefinition of SOUTHWEST
1
: coming from the southwest <a southwest wind>
2
: situated toward or at the southwest <the southwest corner>
See Examples of SOUTHWEST
- the southwest corner of the building
First Known Use of SOUTHWEST
14th century
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