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Adjective
/souTH/,
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The direction toward the point of the horizon 90° clockwise from east, or the point on the horizon itself,
  1. Lying toward, near, or facing the south
    • - the south coast
  2. (of a wind) Blowing from the south

  3. Of or denoting the southern part of a specified area, city, or country or its inhabitants
    • - Telegraph Hill in South Boston
Verb
  1. Move toward the south
    • - the wind southed a point or two
  2. (of a celestial body) Cross the meridian

Noun
  1. The direction toward the point of the horizon 90° clockwise from east, or the point on the horizon itself
    • - the breeze came from the south
    • - they trade with the countries to the south
  2. The compass point corresponding to this

  3. The southern part of the world or of a specified country, region, or town
    • - he was staying in the south of France
  4. The southern states of the U.S

  5. The player sitting opposite and partnering North

Adverb
  1. To or toward the south
    • - they journeyed south along the valley
    • - it is handily located ten miles south of Baltimore
  2. Below (a particular amount, cost, etc.)
    • - media spending last year was south of $1 million
  1. situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south; "the south entrance"
  2. the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
  3. in a southern direction; "we moved south"
  4. the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
  5. a location in the southern part of a country, region, or city
  6. South is one of the cardinal directions and is opposite to the north.
  7. South is Heather Nova's sixth album.
  8. South is an ambient, post-rock unit from Richmond, Virginia. Core band members include songwriters Patrick Phelan and Nathan Lambdin, along with percussionist Tod Parkhill, founder of the company that publishes Nothing Nice To Say.
  9. South are a British rock band. The band consists of Joel Cadbury, Brett Shaw, and Jamie McDonald. Each member is a multi-instrumentalist and they share duties on guitars, bass, percussion, keyboards. Cadbury is responsible for the lead vocals.
  10. "South" is a jazz composition by Thamon Hayes and Bennie Moten.William Emmett Studwell and Mark Baldin: The Big Band Reader: Songs Favored by Swing Era Orchestras and Other Popular Ensembles. Haworth Press, 2000. ISBN 0789009145. p. ...
  11. Tonga (pronounced) - officially the Kingdom of Tonga (Tongan: Puleʻanga Fakatuʻi ʻo Tonga) - an archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean, comprises 169 islands, 36 of them inhabited. ...
  12. South is a constituency of the European Parliament in Ireland. It elects 3 Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) using the single transferable vote form of proportional representation (PR-STV).
  13. I the South (Io Sud, IS), is a centrist regionalist political party in Italy.
  14. The London Plan is a planning document written by the Mayor of London, England in the United Kingdom and published by the Greater London Authority. The plan was first published in final form on 10 February 2004 and has since been amended. The current version was published in February 2008. ...
  15. South is a large lunar crater that is located in the northwest part of the Moon. Most of the southern wall of this crater is joined to the Sinus Roris bay of the Oceanus Procellarum, with the southeast rim facing Mare Frigoris. ...
  16. South is the name for a ward in the southern part of Luton, England. The ward includes New Town, Park Town, Chapel Langley and most of Luton town centre. Junction 10 of the M1 is just outside the ward. Both Luton Airport Parkway and Luton railway station are located within the ward. ...
  17. (southing) W: A distance traveled southward.
  18. (*sunþ-) is root-cognate to Sun itself, thus "the region of the Sun"
  19. the Red Bird (Summer solstice) --- Huo (Fire), α Scorpionis
  20. In Israel of old Reuben, Simeon and Gad camped on the south. Natural Israel will have its tribal divisions in the kingdom. These tribes will be determined by the traits that the individuals possess. ...
  21. A shortened term for South Campus, this is the area of Syracuse that is south of the main campus, and it houses many students in apartment-like dorms.
  22. In an international context, refers to the less-developed countries of the world
  23. During the Cold War the world was considered to be divided between those who supported the United States of America - The West and those who supported Russia and the Soviet Union - the East. ...
  24. Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia;
  25. originally the south Melbourne VFL football team, now taken over by the Sydney Swans.