Thesaurus results for SOU'WESTERS

sou'westers

noun

plural of sou'wester

as in baseball caps

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as in trench coats

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Noun

Sicking has designed and patented groundbreaking safety technologies for football (helmets), equestrian sports (helmets), and hockey (boards).

— Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 20 July 2026
Among the most successful hits was against UKRTAC, a Ukrainian defense company responsible for producing body armor, helmets, tactical gear, and other protective equipment.

— Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 19 July 2026

Definition of helmets

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In that incident, teens dressed head-to-toe in black — some wearing hoods and masks — were seen throwing punches and hurling chairs as innocent bystanders sought safety.

— Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 17 July 2026
Water rose over the hoods of vehicles parked near the river at the Comfort RV Resort.

— Jesse Bedayn, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2026

Definition of hoods

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French authorities wanted to honor the ‘’blood spilled″ during WWI by Muslim soldiers who died in trenches of Verdun and beyond to defend France, Hafiz said.

— ABC News, ABC News, 18 July 2026
Ninety-five episodes later, Arthur was back in the acting trenches again.

— Will Harris, Entertainment Weekly, 17 July 2026

Definition of trenches

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Canales made Brazzell’s day off sound more precautionary in nature, but both him and Chisena were seen on the field in rain gear.

— Mike Kaye July 26, Charlotte Observer, 26 July 2026
Also pack enough layers to keep yourself comfortable if the weather changes quickly, including rain gear.

— Robert Annis, Midwest Living, 24 June 2026

Definition of rain gear

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Thanks to an influx of shimmery nail toppers, there’s no need to book a chrome pedicure at the salon this season.

— Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 18 July 2026
Nearly a year later, the city unveiled a series of street sign toppers on South Calhoun Street to honor Bridges.

— Brayden Garcia July 14, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026

Definition of toppers

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