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Southwestern

adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to the southwest. not-comparable

    "Locals think southwestern sunsets are the most beautiful."

Adjective
  1. 1
    of a region of the United States generally including New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, California, and sometimes Nevada, Utah, Colorado wordnet
  2. 2
    situated in or oriented toward the southwest wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    a dialect of Middle English, spoken in the area west of Sussex and south and southwest of the Thames wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English southwesterne, from Old English sūþwesterne, equivalent to south + western.

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