south-west
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English
[edit]Noun
[edit]south-west (usually uncountable, plural south-wests)
- (chiefly UK) Alternative form of southwest
- 1901, “Native Account of the Situation”, in The Boxer Rising: A History of the Boxer Trouble in China[1], 2nd edition, Shanghai Mercury, Ltd., →OCLC, page 60:
- In Chuchow in the south-west of Chekiang, as we learn from a Shaoshing letter, rebel soldiers have, before the arrival of the soldiers sent by the Governor, killed the magistrate of Sian city named Wu.
Adjective
[edit]south-west (not generally comparable, comparative more south-west, superlative most south-west)
Adverb
[edit]south-west (not generally comparable, comparative more south-west, superlative most south-west)