west-south·west (wĕstsouth′wĕst, -sou-wĕst)
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Tweet n. Abbr. WSW The direction or point on the mariner's compass halfway between due west and southwest, or 112°30′ west of due north. adj. To, toward, of, facing, or in the west-southwest. adv. In, from, or toward the west-southwest. |
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