south

adv. from the south; toward the south

adj. of the south; situated in the south

n. direction opposite north on the compass, direction at one's right when facing the rising sun

South is most commonly a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating direction or geography.South is one of the four cardinal directions or compass points. It is the opposite of North and at right angles to East and West. By Western convention, the bottom side of a map is South.
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Noun
1. the region of the United States lying south of the Mason-Dixon Line
(hypernym) geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
(hyponym) Old South
(part-holonym) United States, United States of America, America, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.
(member-meronym) Southerner
(part-meronym) Gulf States
(attribute) southern
(class) hoecake
2. the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
(synonym) Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, Dixie, Dixieland
(hypernym) geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
(member-meronym) Alabama, Heart of Dixie, Camellia State, AL
(part-meronym) slave state
3. any region lying in or toward the south
(synonym) southland
(hypernym) region
(attribute) southern

Noun
1. the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
(synonym) due south, S
(hypernym) cardinal compass point
Adjective
1. situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south; "the south entrance"
(antonym) north
(similar) southbound, southward
(attribute) Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, South, Dixie, Dixieland
Adverb
1. in a southern direction; "we moved south"
(synonym) to the south, in the south

(v. i.)
To turn or move toward the south; to veer toward the south.
  

(v. i.)
To come to the meridian; to cross the north and south line; -- said chiefly of the moon; as, the moon souths at nine.
  

(n.)
The wind from the south.
  

(n.)
That one of the four cardinal points directly opposite to the north; the region or direction to the right or direction to the right of a person who faces the east.
  

(n.)
Specifically: That part of the United States which is south of Mason and Dixon's line. See under Line.
  

(n.)
A country, region, or place situated farther to the south than another; the southern section of a country.
  

(adv.)
Toward the south; southward.
  

(adv.)
From the south; as, the wind blows south.
  

(a.)
Lying toward the south; situated at the south, or in a southern direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the south, or coming from the south; blowing from the south; southern; as, the south pole.
  

Temani, the south; Africa; perfect