1. The compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees
   - southwest, southwestward, SW

1. To, toward, or in the southwest
   - southwest, south-west

Type of: compass point, point

• in use
• in utero
• in vacuo
• in vain
• in vino veritas
• in vitro
• in vivo
• in vogue
• in writing
• in your birthday suit
• in-basket
• in-between
• in-bounds
• in-chief
• in-depth
• in-fighting
• in-house
• in-joke
• in-law
• in-line skate
• in-migration
• in-person
• in-service
• in-situ
• in-tray