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noun
1.
a point on the compass midway between west and southwest.
adjective
2.
coming from this point: a west-southwest wind.
3.
directed toward this point: a west-southwest course.
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West-southwest
is always a great word to know.
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adverb
4.
toward this point: sailing west-southwest. Abbreviation: WSW
Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English
1350–1400; Middle English
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| west-southwest | |
| —n | |
| 1. | the point on the compass or the direction midway between southwest and west, 247° 30′ clockwise from north |
| —adj, —adv | |
| 2. | in, from, or towards this direction |
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