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southwest

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noun

the southwestern region of the United States generally including New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, California, and sometimes Utah and Colorado

adverb

to, toward, or in the southwest

adjective

situated in or oriented toward the southwest

adjective

coming from the southwest

“the winds are southwesterly”

noun

the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees

noun

a location in the southwestern part of a country, region, or city

noun

the direction corresponding to the southwestward compass point

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