"south-southwest" meaning in English

See south-southwest in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} south-southwest (not comparable)
  1. Of, in or pertaining to the south-southwest; south-southwestern. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-south-southwest-en-adj-L3Xy~qht Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 2 42 11 34
  2. Situated toward or in the direction of the south-southwest; south-southwestward; south-southwesterly. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-south-southwest-en-adj-K6Fw0E2T
  3. Coming from the south-southwest; south-southwesterly. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-south-southwest-en-adj-h8VCg~0g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 2 42 11 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: south southwest, south-south-west, sou'-sou'-west [nautical, transport], SSW [abbreviation]

Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} south-southwest (not comparable)
  1. Towards or in the direction of the south-southwest; south-southwestwards. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-south-southwest-en-adv-Lsk7mud6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 2 42 11 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: south southwest, south-south-west, sou'-sou'-west [nautical, transport], SSW [abbreviation]

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} south-southwest (uncountable)
  1. The compass point halfway between south and southwest; specifically at a bearing of 202.5°. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Compass points Translations (compass point): 南南西 (Chinese Mandarin), sydsydvest (Danish), etelälounas (Finnish), sud-sud-ouest (French), sur-suroeste [masculine] (Galician), νότια-νοτιοδυτικά (nótia-notiodytiká) [neuter, plural] (Greek), dél-délnyugat (Hungarian), 南南西 (nannansei) (Japanese), 남남서 (namnamseo) (Korean), selatan barat daya (Malay), sør-sørvest (Norwegian Bokmål), sør-sørvest (Norwegian Nynorsk), sul-sudoeste [masculine] (Portuguese), sud-sudvest (Romanian), sydsydväst (Swedish), syd-sydväst (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-south-southwest-en-noun-eCzOmXJM Disambiguation of Compass points: 11 8 18 12 51 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 2 42 11 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: south southwest, south-south-west, sou'-sou'-west [nautical, transport], SSW [abbreviation]

Alternative forms

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