west by south

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west by south

noun WbS

  1. uncountable The compass point halfway between west and west-southwest, specifically 258.75°.

    Opposite: east by north

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noun compass point

한국어서미남 seominam
日本語西微南 seibinan
中文西微南 xīwēinán
Françaisouest-quart-sud-ouest

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@misc{west_by_south_2026,
  title = {west by south},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/west%20by%20south},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}