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South.

Any of various particular regions named for the cardinal direction in which they lie.

5 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

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  1. Any of various particular regions named for the cardinal direction in which they lie. The Southern United States.

    US · countable · uncountable
  2. Any of various particular regions named for the cardinal direction in which they lie. Southern England.

    countable · uncountable
  3. Any of various particular regions named for the cardinal direction in which they lie. The southern states of India.

    India · countable · uncountable
  4. Any of various particular regions named for the cardinal direction in which they lie. The Global South.

    countable · uncountable
  5. Any of various particular regions named for the cardinal direction in which they lie. Antarctica.

    UK · countable · uncountable
  6. A surname.

    countable · uncountable
  7. Ellipsis of South College, Durham.

    abbreviation · alt-of · countable · ellipsis · informal · uncountable
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