South

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south
adv. from the south; toward the south
 
adj. of the south; situated in the south
 
n. direction opposite north on the compass, direction at one's right when facing the rising sun

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South
South is a nounadjective, or adverb indicating direction or geography. It is one of the four cardinal directions or compass points. South is the polar opposite of north and is perpendicular to east and west.

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South

Noun
1. the region of the United States lying south of the Mason-Dixon Line
(hypernym) geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
(hyponym) Old South
(part-holonym) United States, United States of America, America, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.
(member-meronym) Southerner
(part-meronym) Gulf States
(attribute) southern
(class) hoecake
2. the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
(synonym) Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, Dixie, Dixieland
(hypernym) geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
(member-meronym) Alabama, Heart of Dixie, Camellia State, AL
(part-meronym) slave state
3. any region lying in or toward the south
(synonym) southland
(hypernym) region
(attribute) southern

 
south

Noun
1. the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
(synonym) due south, S
(hypernym) cardinal compass point

Adjective
1. situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south; "the south entrance"
(antonym) north
(similar) southbound, southward
(attribute) Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, South, Dixie, Dixieland

Adverb
1. in a southern direction; "we moved south"
(synonym) to the south, in the south


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south
přísl. jižně; na jih
 
příd.jm. jižní; na jih od
 
n. jih

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south
Przysł na połud-nie/niu
 
Przym. południowy; z południa
 
Rzecz. południe