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sur [sur.] : south (n.)
[ Etymology: Spanish: sur: south ]
Synonyms: habagatan

Derivatives of sur


Glosses:
south
n. (location)1. souththe region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line.
~ hoecakethin usually unleavened johnnycake made of cornmeal; originally baked on the blade of a hoe over an open fire (southern).
~ kkk, klan, ku klux klana secret society of white Southerners in the United States; was formed in the 19th century to resist the emancipation of slaves; used terrorist tactics to suppress Black people.
~ geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical regiona demarcated area of the Earth.
~ america, the states, u.s.a., united states, united states of america, us, usa, u.s.North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776.
~ gulf statesa region of the United States comprising states bordering the Gulf of Mexico; Alabama and Florida and Louisiana and Mississippi and Texas.
~ deep souththe southeastern region of the United States: South Carolina and Georgia and Alabama and Mississippi and Louisiana; prior to the American Civil War all these states produced cotton and permitted slavery.
~ old souththe South of the United States before the American Civil War.
~ tidewater region, tidewaterthe coastal plain of the South: eastern parts of Virginia and North Carolina and South Carolina and Georgia.
~ piedmontthe plateau between the coastal plain and the Appalachian Mountains: parts of Virginia and North and South Carolina and Georgia and Alabama.
~ carolina, carolinasthe area of the states of North Carolina and South Carolina.
~ alabama, camellia state, heart of dixie, ala state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War.
~ empire state of the south, georgia, peach state, gaa state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War.
~ louisiana, pelican state, laa state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War.
~ free state, maryland, old line state, mda Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies.
~ magnolia state, mississippi, msa state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
~ nc, north carolina, old north state, tar heel statea state in southeastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies.
~ palmetto state, sc, south carolinaa state in the Deep South; one of the original 13 colonies.
~ tennessee, tn, volunteer statea state in east central United States.
~ old dominion, old dominion state, va, virginiaa state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War.
~ southerneran American who lives in the South.
n. (location)2. confederacy, confederate states, confederate states of america, dixie, dixieland, souththe southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
~ geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical regiona demarcated area of the Earth.
~ slave stateany of the southern states in which slavery was legal prior to the American Civil War.
~ alabama, camellia state, heart of dixie, ala state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War.
~ arkansas, land of opportunity, ara state in south central United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War.
~ everglade state, fl, florida, sunshine statea state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War.
~ empire state of the south, georgia, peach state, gaa state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War.
~ louisiana, pelican state, laa state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War.
~ magnolia state, mississippi, msa state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
~ missouri, show me state, moa midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union.
~ nc, north carolina, old north state, tar heel statea state in southeastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies.
~ palmetto state, sc, south carolinaa state in the Deep South; one of the original 13 colonies.
~ tennessee, tn, volunteer statea state in east central United States.
~ lone-star state, texas, txthe second largest state; located in southwestern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
~ old dominion, old dominion state, va, virginiaa state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War.
n. (linkdef)3. due south, s, south, southwardthe cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees.
~ cardinal compass pointone of the four main compass points.
n. (location)4. southa location in the southern part of a country, region, or city.
~ locationa point or extent in space.
n. (linkdef)5. souththe direction corresponding to the southward cardinal compass point.
~ directionthe spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves.; "he checked the direction and velocity of the wind"
adj. 6. southsituated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south.; "the south entrance"
~ southbound, southwardmoving toward the south.; "a southbound train"
~ south-centralsituated in the southern part of a centrally located area in some geographical region.; "south-central London"
~ southerly, southernfrom the south; used especially of wind.; "a hot southerly wind"; "southern breezes"; "the winds are southerly"
~ southerly, southernsituated in or oriented toward the south.; "a southern exposure"; "took a southerly course"
~ southernmost, southmostsituated farthest south.; "Key West is the southernmost city in the continental United States"
~ southeastern, southeast, southeasterlysituated in or oriented toward the southeast.
~ southeast, southeasterlycoming from the southeast.; "southeasterly breezes"
~ southeastwardtoward the southeast.
~ southwestern, southwest, southwesterlysituated in or oriented toward the southwest.
~ southwest, southwesterlycoming from the southwest.; "the winds are southwesterly"
~ southwestwardtoward the southwest.
adv. 7. in the south, south, to the southin a southern direction.; "we moved south"