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SOUTH

(adj., noun, adverb, verb)

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There are 9 meanings of the word South.

How to pronounce south:

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South - as an adjective

Situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south

Example: "The south entrance"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
north8

South - as a noun

The region of the united states lying to the south of the mason-dixon line

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
southern united states
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
due southssouthward16

The southern states that seceded from the united states in 1861

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
confederacy22confederate statesconfederate states of americadixie13dixieland

A location in the southern part of a country, region, or city

The direction corresponding to the southward cardinal compass point

South - as an adverb

In a southern direction

Example: "We moved south"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
in the southto the south

South - as a verb

To turn or move toward the south; to veer toward the south.

To come to the meridian; to cross the north and south line.

Example: "The moon souths at nine."

Example Sentences

"I live in the south of France."
"The weather is warm in the south of Spain."
"She traveled down south for her vacation."
"The south of India is known for its spicy cuisine."
"He moved to the south to enjoy a slower pace of life."
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Word Game Points

Is SOUTH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, south is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SOUTH has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is SOUTH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, south is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SOUTH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is SOUTH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, south is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SOUTH has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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