Meaning of south

south

Pronunciation: (n., adj., adv.southv.south, sou&thslash), [key]

—adj.

lying toward or situated in the south; directed or proceeding toward the south.
coming from the south, as a wind.

—adv.

to, toward, or in the south.
into a state of serious decline, loss, or the like: Sales went south during the recession.

—v.i.

to turn or move in a southerly direction.
to cross the meridian.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

See also:

south (Thesaurus)

souterrain South Africa

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