south

1. n. That one of the four cardinal points directly opposite to the north; the region or direction to the right or direction to the right of a person who faces the east. Source: opted

2. n. A country, region, or place situated farther to the south than another; the southern section of a country. Source: opted

3. n. Specifically: That part of the United States which is south of Mason and Dixon's line. See under Line. Source: opted

4. n. The wind from the south. Source: opted

5. a. Lying toward the south; situated at the south, or in a southern direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the south, or coming from the south; blowing from the south; southern; as, the south pole. Source: opted

6. adv. Toward the south; southward. Source: opted

7. adv. From the south; as, the wind blows south. Source: opted

8. v. i. To turn or move toward the south; to veer toward the south. Source: opted

9. v. i. To come to the meridian; to cross the north and south line; -- said chiefly of the moon; as, the moon souths at nine. Source: opted

10. adj. situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south Source: wordnet

11. n. the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees Source: wordnet

12. n. a location in the southern part of a country, region, or city Source: wordnet

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