Southern Ocean |
the ocean that surrounds the continent of Antarctica. |
Southern Rhodesia |
see "Rhodesia," "Zimbabwe." |
Southern Yemen |
formerly, a country at the southern edge of Arabia on the Arabian Sea, now part of Yemen. |
South Korea |
a country on the eastern coast of Asia, south of North Korea; Republic of Korea. |
southland |
(sometimes cap.) the southern portion of a country or area. |
southpaw |
(informal) one who is left-handed, esp. a baseball pitcher. [2 definitions] |
South Pole |
the point on the earth's surface that is intersected by the southern end of the earth's rotational axis. [4 definitions] |
South Sea Islands |
the islands in the South Pacific, collectively. (Cf. Oceania.) |
South Seas |
the South Pacific. [2 definitions] |
south-southeast |
a point on the compass halfway between south and southeast. [2 definitions] |
south-southwest |
a point on the compass halfway between south and southwest. [2 definitions] |
South Sudan |
a country in east-central Africa, formerly part of Sudan. |
South Vietnam |
a former Southeast Asian country that occupied the southern part of Vietnam and was absorbed in the reunified Vietnam in 1975. |
southward |
toward the south. [3 definitions] |
southwardly |
toward the south. [2 definitions] |
southwest |
a point on the compass halfway between south and west. [6 definitions] |
South-West Africa |
see "Namibia." |
southwester |
a strong wind or storm from the southwest. [3 definitions] |
southwesterly |
of, in, or toward the southwest. [2 definitions] |
southwestern |
located in, coming from, or characteristic of the southwest. |
southwesterner |
a person born or living in a southwestern region. |