1. (noun) the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees

• sou'-west
• southwestward
• sw

2. (noun) the southwestern region of the United States generally including New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, Nevada, California, and sometimes Utah and Colorado

• southwestern united states

3. (adjective) coming from the southwest

• southwesterly

4. (adjective) situated in or oriented toward the southwest

• southwesterly
• southwestern

5. (adverb) to, toward, or in the southwest

• sou'west
• south-west

1. (noun) the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees

• compass point
• point

2. (noun) the direction corresponding to the southwestward compass point

• direction

3. (noun) a location in the southwestern part of a country, region, or city

• location

1. (adjective) coming from the southwest

• south

2. (adjective) situated in or oriented toward the southwest

• south

1. (adjective) coming from the southwest

• sou'wester
• southwester