south-southwest

south-south·west

(south′south-wĕst′, sou′sou-wĕst′)

n. Abbr. SSW

The direction or point on the mariner's compass halfway between due south and southwest, or 157°30′ west of due north.

adj.

To, toward, of, facing, or in the south-southwest.

adv.

In, from, or toward the south-southwest.

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south-southwest

n

(Navigation) the point on the compass or the direction midway between south and southwest; 202° 30′ clockwise from north

adj, adv

in, from, or towards this direction

Symbol: SSW

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south′-southwest′

n.

1. the point on the compass midway between south and southwest. Abbr.: SSW

adj.

2. coming from this point, as the wind.

3. directed toward this point.

adv.

4. in the direction of or toward this point.

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Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

south-southwest - to, toward, or in the south southwest sou'-sou'-west

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Translations

south-southwest

[ˌsaʊθsaʊθˈwest]

A. N → sudsudoeste m, sursuroeste m

B. ADJ → sudsudoeste, sursuroeste

C. ADV (= toward south-southwest) → hacia el sudsudoeste or sursuroeste; [situated] → al sudsudoeste or sursuroeste, en el sudsudoeste or sursuroeste

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