South-seas
plural noun
1.
the seas south of the equator.
plural noun
1.
the seas south of the equator
South Seas definition
The central, southern, and southwestern portions of the Pacific Ocean.
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- South-southeast
[south-south-eest; Nautical sou-sou-eest] /ˈsaʊθˌsaʊθˈist; Nautical ˈsaʊˌsaʊˈist/ Navigation, Surveying noun 1. the point on the compass midway between south and southeast. adjective 2. coming from this point: a south-southeast wind. 3. directed toward this point: a south-southeast course. adverb 4. toward this point: sailing south-southeast. Abbreviation: SSE. south-southeast noun 1. the point on the compass or […]
- South-southeastward
or south-southeastwardly [south-south-eest-werd; Nautical sou-sou-eest-werd] /ˈsaʊθˌsaʊθˈist wərd; Nautical ˈsaʊˌsaʊˈist wərd/ adverb, adjective 1. toward the south-southeast.
- South-southwest
[south-south-west; Nautical sou-sou-west] /ˈsaʊθˌsaʊθˈwɛst; Nautical ˈsaʊˌsaʊˈwɛst/ Navigation, Surveying noun 1. the point on the compass midway between south and southwest. adjective 2. coming from this point: a south-southwest wind. 3. directed toward this point: a south-southwest course. adverb 4. toward this point: sailing south-southwest. Abbreviation: SSW. south-southwest noun 1. the point on the compass or […]