south

noun/adjective
/saʊθ/

Meaning

the direction towards the bottom of a map, opposite to north

Example Sentences

The sun rises in the east and sets in the south.

Synonyms

down, southern

Antonyms

north, up

Collocations

south of, southern hemisphere, south pole, travel south

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