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What is the noun for southwesterly?

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southwester
  1. A strong wind blowing from the southwest.
  2. (sou'wester) A waterproof hat, often of oilskin, designed to repel wind and rain.
  3. (sou'wester) A long raincoat, often worn at sea.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “He was like a grampus when he set his teeth, and a southwester couldn't blow harder if he chose.”
      “I had the wonderful opportunity to be with him at one of these town hall meetings in southwester Ontario.”
      “By last night the wind had dropped to a southwester of about 10 knots.”
southwest
  1. The compass point halfway between south and west, specifically 225°, abbreviated as SW.
southwesterner
  1. a person from the southwest part of a geographic region
southwesterners
  1. plural of southwesterner
  2. Examples:
    1. “Then came a controversial episode, when he signed an agreement for Lille before eventually deciding to go to southwesterners Toulouse.”
      “But the biggest influx came during World War II, when defense work lured between 600-700,000 more Southwesterners to California.”
      “In 1968 Simmons published Two Southwesterners, describing the friendship between fellow historian Lummis and prominent New Mexico political figure Amado Chaves.”
southwesters
southwests
  1. plural of southwest
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