adj.
1.coming from the southwest
2.situated in or oriented toward the southwest southwest adv.
1.to, toward, or in the southwest southwest n.
1.the compass point midway between south and west
2.the southwestern region of the United States
Idiom of the Day
lay waste (to something) or lay (something) to waste
to destroy and leave something in ruins, to wreck something
The army laid waste to the enemy territory.