South
Pronunciation: /ˈsaʊθ/
South (noun)
- The direction opposite to north, usually down on maps.
- The part of a country or region that is towards the bottom on a map.
Examples
- The birds migrate south in winter.
- The compass needle points south.
Common collocations: head south, face south, explore the south, live in the south, south entrance
South (adjective)
- Located in or facing the direction opposite to north.
Examples
- The south coast is beautiful in summer.
- They live in the south part of the city.
South (adverb)
- In the direction opposite to north.
Examples
- They drove south for several hours.
- The river flows south.