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southward

/ˈsaʊθwəd/

Meanings
  • moving or located in a southern direction.

    - "The birds fly southward during the winter months."
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Pronunciation




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Rhymes
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Variants
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southward , southwards
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Etymology
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Old English suðweard, from suð (south) + weard (guard, keep).


Related Concepts
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  1. Cardinal direction: A cardinal direction is one of the four primary directions, which are north, east, south, and west.

  2. Geographic direction: A geographic direction is a direction that refers to a specific location or region, such as southwest, northeast, and so on.


Culture
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In many cultures, the direction southward is associated with warmth, fertility, and the renewal of life. In literature and art, southward is often used as a symbol of hope, regeneration, and the triumph of life over adversity.

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