south

Adjective

• situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south
  • the south entrance
    

Adverb

• in a southern direction
  • we moved south
    

Noun

• the direction corresponding to the southward cardinal compass point

• a location in the southern part of a country, region, or city

• the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees

• the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861

• the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  to the south , in the south , due south , southward , S , Confederacy , Confederate States , Confederate States of America , South , Dixie , Dixieland