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adverb(south)to, toward, or in the south
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adverb(south)into a state of decline or ruin
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adjective(south)situated toward or at the south
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adjective(south)coming from the south
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noun(south)the direction of the south terrestrial pole : the direction to the right of one facing east
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noun(south)the compass point directly opposite to north
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noun(south)regions or countries lying to the south of a specified or implied point of orientation; especially : the southeastern part of the U.S.
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biographical name(south)Robert 1634—1716 English clergyman
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noun(south)a native or inhabitant of the Republic of South Africa
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noun(south)afrikaner
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noun phrase(south)a compass point that is one point east of due south : S11°15'E
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noun phrase(south)a compass point that is one point west of due south : S11°15'W
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noun(south)any of a breed of large red cattle of English origin formerly bred for both milk and meat but now increasingly specialized for beef production
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noun(south)the southernmost point of the earth
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noun(south)the zenith of the heavens as viewed from the south terrestrial pole
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noun(south)the pole that points toward the south
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noun(south)south pole