[Sửa]A person of South African descent. SouthAmerican adj. of or relating to South America.
[Sửa]N. a nativeor citizen of South America. south by east (or west) betweensouth and south-south-east (or south-south-west). south-east n.1 the point of the horizon midway between south and east.
[Sửa]Adj. of, towards, or coming from the south-east.
[Sửa]Adv. towards, at, or near the south-east. South-East the partof a country or town lying to the south-east. south-easterlyadj. & adv. = south-east. south-eastern lying on the south-eastside. south pole see POLE(2). South Sea the southern PacificOcean. South Sea Bubble hist. a scheme for trading in thesouthern hemisphere to repay the British national debt, whichstarted and collapsed in 1720. south-south-east the point ordirection midway between south and south-east. south-south-westthe point or direction midway between south and south-west.south-west n.
[Sửa]The point of the horizon midway between southand west.
[Sửa]Adj. of, towards, or comingfrom the south-west.
[Sửa]Adv. towards, at, or near thesouth-west. South-West the part of a country or town lying tothe south-west. south-westerly adj. & adv. = south-west.south-western lying on the south-west side. south wind a windblowing from the south. to the south (often foll. by of) in asoutherly direction. [OE suth]