south

Definition

  • n. the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
  • n. the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
  • n. a location in the southern part of a country, region, or city
  • n. the direction corresponding to the southward cardinal compass point

Word forms

Plural
souths

Example sentences

  1. n.

    We traveled to the south to enjoy the warm weather.

  2. a.

    The south wind brings a change in temperature.

  3. adv.

    She lives in the south of the country.

  4. vi.

    The bird turned south as winter approached.