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sou'west·er \(ˈ)sau̇|westə(r)\ noun (-s) Etymology: by contraction 1. : southwester < exposure to … strong rain-bearing sou'westers — Katharine S. Woods > 2. a. : a long oilskin coat with buckle fastenings worn especially by sailors during stormy weather : slicker b. : a hat with a wide slanting brim longer in back than in front and often having ear flaps that tie under the chin — called also southwester |