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south
Definition:
(nou) the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line (nou) the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 (nou) the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees (nou) a location in the southern part of a country, region, or city (nou) the direction corresponding to the southward cardinal compass point
Phonetic Transcription:
saʊθ
Examples:
Hummock Island is almost long in a north west to south east direction.
They emigrated to the north, south, east, and west.
The mountain valleys dominate the south, the east and the west.
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