Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Related Searches
Nearby Words

sou'wester

 - 3 dictionary results
Robin Thicke Live in NYC
Don't miss Robin Thicke's album release party at Nokia Theatre TS!
www.ticketmaster.com
Sou Wester
Bargain Prices. Smart Deals. Deals on Sou Wester!
Shopzilla.com
Southwest Official Site
Earn free flights from Southwest! Special offer when you join now.
www.Southwest.com/Rewards

sou'⋅west⋅er

  [sou-wes-ter]
Use sou'wester in a Sentence
–noun
1. a waterproof hat, often of oilskin, having the brim very broad behind and slanted, worn esp. by seamen.
2. an oilskin slicker, fastening with buckles, worn esp. by seamen in rough weather.
3. southwester (def. 1).
Also called nor'wester (for defs. 1, 2).

Origin:
1830–40; reduced form of southwester
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To sou'wester
Robin Thicke Live in NYC
Don't miss Robin Thicke's album release party at Nokia Theatre TS!
www.ticketmaster.com
Sou Wester
Bargain Prices. Smart Deals. Deals on Sou Wester!
Shopzilla.com
south·west·er   (south-wěs'tər, sou-wěs'-)   
n.  

  1. A storm or gale blowing from the southwest.

  2. A waterproof hat of material such as plastic, oilskin, or canvas, with a broad brim behind to protect the neck.

sou'·west·er   (sou-wěs'tər)   
n.  Variant of southwester.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see sou'wester on Thesaurus | Reference
Southwest Official Site
Earn free flights from Southwest! Special offer when you join now.
www.Southwest.com/Rewards
Sou Wester Online
The Most Comprehensive Database of Public Records. Get Results Now!
PublicRecords.com
FacebookTwitterFollow us:
Partner Sites:
Ask AnswersEviteExpediaHotelsHotwireLife123LiveDailyMy Way