South

Meaning of South

noun
  1. the direction towards the point of the horizon 90° clockwise from east, or the point on the horizon itself.
    the breeze came from the south
    they trade with the countries to the south
  2. the southern part of the world or of a specified country, region, or town.
    he was staying in the south of France
  3. the player sitting opposite and partnering North.
    South's hand did not look right for a rebid in no trumps
adjective
  1. lying towards, near, or facing the south.
    the south coast
  2. of or denoting the southern part of an area, city, or country or its inhabitants.
    South America
adverb
  1. to or towards the south.
    they journeyed south along the valley
    the village is a few miles south of Cambridge
  2. below (a particular amount, cost, etc.).
    media spending last year was south of $1 million
verb
  1. move towards the south.
    the wind southed a point or two

Old English sūth, of Germanic origin; related to Low German sud .

Information about South

  • The plural form of South is: Souths.
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Hyphenation of South

South

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • South is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

South synonyms

Meaning Confederacy:

Confederacy, Dixie, Dixieland

Meaning due south:

southward, S

southland

Meaning situated in the south or directed towards or facing the south:

southern

Meaning lying or moving in a southward position or direction:

southerly

Meaning of or in the south; southern:

meridional

Meaning relating to the south polar region or Antarctica:

Antarctic

Meaning relating to the North or South Pole:

polar

Meaning relating to the southern hemisphere:

austral

Meaning towards the south:

southwards

South antonyms

Meaning lying towards, near, or facing the north:

north

Anagrams of South

houts, shout, thous

Words that rhyme with South

couth, scouth, selcouth, uncouth, fouth, skouth, Louth, McLouth, Bournemouth, Dartmouth, Exmouth, Falmouth, Goldenmouth, Grangemouth, Lossiemouth, Monmouth, Plattsmouth, Plymouth, Portsmouth, Sidmouth, Tynemouth, Waymouth, Weymouth, Yarmouth, allmouth, badmouth, bellmouth, bemouth, bigmouth, blabbermouth, blabmouth, bristlemouth, broadmouth, bunnymouth, buttermouth, chiselmouth, closemouth, cottonmouth, dartmouth, dogmouth, drymouth, fishmouth, flannelmouth, flutemouth, foulmouth, frogmouth, fullmouth, goalmouth, goosemouth, hardmouth

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