SOUTH

Meaning of SOUTH in English

■ noun (usu. the ~ )

1》 the direction towards the point of the horizon 90° clockwise from east.

2》 the ~ern part of a country, region, or town.

↘( the South ) the Southern states of the United States.

■ adjective

1》 lying towards, near, or facing the ~.

2》 (of a wind) blowing from the ~.

■ adverb to or towards the ~.

■ verb

1》 move towards the ~.

2》 (of a celestial body) cross the meridian.

Phrases

~ by east (or west ) between ~ and ~-~-east (or ~-~-west).

Derivatives

~bound adjective & adverb

Origin

OE sūth , of Gmc origin.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

SOUTH — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) South African Republic American Indian religions South Korea South National Party of South Africa …
Английский словарь Британика
SOUTH — I. ˈsau̇th adverb Etymology: Middle English south, suth, from Old English sūth; akin to Old Frisian sūth southward, Old Norse …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SOUTH — (a.) Lying toward the south; situated at the south, or in a southern direction from the point of observation or …
Английский словарь Webster
SOUTH — ( a. ) Lying toward the south; situated at the south, or in a southern direction from the point of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOUTH — n., adj., adv. /sowth/ ; v. /sowth, sowdh/ , n. 1. a cardinal point of the compass lying directly opposite …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SOUTH — I. ˈsau̇th adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sūth; akin to Old High German sund- south and probably to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SOUTH — noun the wind from the south. 2. south ·adv toward the south; southward. 3. south ·adv from the south; as, …
Webster English vocab
SOUTH — [south] adv [ME, fr. OE suth; akin to OHG sund- south and prob. to OE sunne sun] (bef. 12c) 1: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SOUTH — south, South BrE AmE saʊθ ▶ ̪₍ˌ₎ South ˈ Africa BrE AmE ▶ ˌ South A ˈ merica BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SOUTH — / saʊθ; NAmE / noun , adjective , adverb ■ noun [ U , sing. ] ( abbr. S , …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOUTH — I. south 1 S1 W2 BrE AmE , South /saʊθ/ noun [singular, uncountable] ( written abbreviation S ) [ Word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOUTH — South BrE AmE the South a) the southeastern states of the US, used especially when talking about politics or history. …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOUTH — n., adj., adv., & v. --n. 1 the point of the horizon 90Û clockwise from east. 2 the compass point …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SOUTH — n., adj., adv., & v. n. 1 the point of the horizon 90ø clockwise from east. 2 the compass point …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SOUTH — n., adj., adv., & v. --n. 1. the point of the horizon 90° clockwise from east. 2 the compass point …
Oxford English vocab
SOUTH — also South Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The south is the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOUTH — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES farther south/north etc ▪ Two miles farther south is the village of Santa Catarina. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SOUTH — [noun] [U], abbreviation S, UK also Sth, [esp. US] So - the direction which goes towards the part of the …
Cambridge English vocab
SOUTH — n. South West Africa South African Republic American Indian religions South Korea South National Party of South Africa New South …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SOUTH — ( also the southern states ) the south-east and south-central US states, regarded as beginning to the south of the …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SOUTH — 1. сущ. 1) юг; мор. зюйд to seek South ≈ показывать на юг in the south ≈ на юге to …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SOUTH — south.ogg 1. saʋθ n 1. 1> юг geographic(al) /true/ south - географический /истинный/ юг magnetic south - южный магнитный полюс …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SOUTH — 1) зюйд 2) зюйдовый 3) юг 4) южный • South Equatorial Current — геогр. течение Южное Пассатное - seek South - south pole - true south
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SOUTH — 1. south сущ.1) юг; мор. зюйд to seek South — показывать на юг (о стрелке компаса) in the south — …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SOUTH — 1. [saʋθ] n 1. 1) юг geographic(al) /true/ ~ - географический /истинный/ юг magnetic ~ - южный магнитный полюс to …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
SOUTH — 1. saʋθ n 1. 1> юг geographic(al) /true/ south - географический /истинный/ юг magnetic south - южный магнитный полюс to …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SOUTH — 1. sauθ сущ. ; сокр. - S, So., Sth 1) юг; мор. зюйд to seek South — показывать на юг …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SOUTH — 1. [©µЌЋ] south.wav сущ.; сокр. - S, So., Sth 1) юг; мор. зюйд to seek South — показывать на юг (о стрелке компаса) in …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SOUTH — I Юг Экономико-статистический район , состоящий из Южно-Атлантических штатов [South Atlantic States], Юго-Восточного Центра [East South Central States] и Юго-Западного …
SOUTH — 1. сущ. 1) юг; мор. зюйд to seek South ≈ показывать на юг in the south ≈ на юге to …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SOUTH — n. sude (-ic, -ano)
English interlingue dictionary
SOUTH — habagatan;sur;timog
English-Visayan vocabulary
SOUTH — biographical name Robert 1634-1716 English clergyman
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SOUTH — (v. i.) To come to the meridian; to cross the north and south line; -- said chiefly of the moon; …
Английский словарь Webster
SOUTH — (v. i.) To turn or move toward the south; to veer toward the south.
Английский словарь Webster
SOUTH — (adv.) From the south; as, the wind blows south.
Английский словарь Webster
SOUTH — (adv.) Toward the south; southward.
Английский словарь Webster
SOUTH — (n.) The wind from the south.
Английский словарь Webster
SOUTH — (n.) Specifically: That part of the United States which is south of Mason and Dixon's line. See under Line.
Английский словарь Webster
SOUTH — (n.) A country, region, or place situated farther to the south than another; the southern section of a country.
Английский словарь Webster
SOUTH — (n.) That one of the four cardinal points directly opposite to the north; the region or direction to the right …
Английский словарь Webster
SOUTH — ( v. i. ) To turn or move toward the south; to veer toward the south.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOUTH — ( v. i. ) To come to the meridian; to cross the north and south line; -- said chiefly of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOUTH — ( n. ) The wind from the south.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOUTH — ( n. ) That one of the four cardinal points directly opposite to the north; the region or direction to …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOUTH — ( n. ) Specifically: That part of the United States which is south of Mason and Dixon's line. See under …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOUTH — ( n. ) A country, region, or place situated farther to the south than another; the southern section of a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOUTH — ( adv. ) Toward the south; southward.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOUTH — ( adv. ) From the south; as, the wind blows south.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SOUTH — adv. from the south; toward the south
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SOUTH — adj. of the south; situated in the south
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SOUTH — n. direction opposite north on the compass, direction at one's right when facing the rising sun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SOUTH — biographical name Robert 1634-1716 English clergyman
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SOUTH — n. South Canadian South West Africa east by south New South South African south by east south by west South …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SOUTH — n. Function: noun Date: 13th century 1 a : the direction of the south terrestrial pole : the direction to …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SOUTH — n. Function: adjective Date: 12th century 1 : situated toward or at the south <the south entrance> 2 : coming …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SOUTH — n. Pronunciation: ' sau ̇ th Function: adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English s ū th; akin to Old …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SOUTH — n. Pronunciation: ' sau ̇ th Function: biographical name Robert 1634-1716 Eng. clergyman
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SOUTH — see south
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOUTH — see south
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SOUTH — Synonyms and related words : Dixie, Dixieland, Down East, East, East Coast, Middle Atlantic, Middle West, New England, North, North …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SOUTH — I . a. Southern, ~erly. II . ad. Southward, toward the ~.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
SOUTH — I. noun , adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
SOUTH — I. noun , adj. II. adj. South is used with these nouns: ↑ exit , ↑ face , ↑ pole …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary

Concise Oxford English vocab

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