Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

south-southwesterly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.27 in modern English

Syllables: south--south-west-er-ly
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Coming from the south-southwest.

adj

Situated toward or in the direction of south-southwest.

noun

A persistent wind or storm from the south-southwest.

Example Sentences

"Alternative form: south-southwestward"

Inflected Forms

south-southwesterlies (plural)

Phrases

south-southwestern south-southwestward

Frequently Paired Words

south-southwestern south-southwestward

Questions

What does south-southwesterly mean?: Coming from the south-southwest.

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