Southwest ( noun , adjective )

(As a noun)

Southwest ( noun )

1. The direction or point on the horizon midway between south and west.
2. The southwestern part of a region or country.

Origin:

From south + west.

Examples:

1. The sun set in the southwest this evening.
2. They are planning to move to the southwest.
3. The southwest region of the country has a diverse landscape.
4. The town is located in the southwest corner of the state.
5. The storm is expected to move through the southwest.

(As an adjective)

Southwest ( adjective )

1. The direction or point on the horizon midway between south and west.
2. The southwestern part of a region or country.

Origin:

From south + west.

Examples:

1. The sun set in the southwest this evening.
2. They are planning to move to the southwest.
3. The southwest region of the country has a diverse landscape.
4. The town is located in the southwest corner of the state.
5. The storm is expected to move through the southwest.