west-south•west
Pronunciation: (west'south"west'Naut.west'sou"west'), [key] — Navig., Survey. Navig.,Survey.
—n. - a point on the compass midway between west and southwest.
—adj. - coming from this point: a west-southwest wind.
- directed toward this point: a west-southwest course.
—adv. - toward this point:WSW sailing west-southwest. Abbr.:
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