south-western
Toward sunset, equatorward
South-western describes something located in, coming from, or characteristic of a southwest region.
The hyphenated form is more common in British English; American English typically writes it as one word: a southwestern wind, the south-western corner of France.
See also southwestern.
48th state admitted
- New MexicoSouthwestern U.S. state
- TexasSecond-largest American state
- NevadaSilver State out west
- desertTo leave behind completely
borderlands · Mojave · Sonoran · mesa · canyon · arroyo · butte · pueblo
Device showing cardinal directions
- bearingPosture or orientation
- quadrantFourth of a circle
- orientationPosition relative to surroundings
- headingDirectional course traveled
trajectory · corner · diagonal · region · sector · coordinates · navigation · azimuth
Arizona
48th state admitted
- New MexicoSouthwestern U.S. state
- TexasSecond-largest American state
- NevadaSilver State out west
desert · borderlands · Mojave · Sonoran · mesa · canyon · arroyo · butte · pueblo · Santa Fe
compass
Device showing cardinal directions
- bearingPosture or orientation
- quadrantFourth of a circle
- orientationPosition relative to surroundings
heading · trajectory · corner · diagonal · region · sector · coordinates · navigation · azimuth · latitude
Tex-Mex
American-influenced northern cuisine
enchilada · taco · burrito · fajita · jalapeño · chipotle · cumin · cilantro · pinto beans · cornbread
adobe
Sun-dried clay bricks
- terracottaFired reddish-brown ceramic
- turquoiseBlue-green opaque gemstone
- NavajoSouthwestern indigenous people
stucco · tile · wrought-iron · rustic · kiva · sand · ochre · woven · pottery · sun-bleached
south-westernnorth-eastern
Direction between two cardinals
northeastern · north-east · northeast · northeasterly · northeastward