Adjective : a west-southwest wind. ,a west-southwest course. From Dictionary.com.
Adverb : sailing west-southwest. From Dictionary.com.
Winds will be from the west-southwest at less than 10 mph. From Wordnik.com. [Forecast: Heat wave hanging tough] Reference
The Sulphur Mountains trend more toward the west-southwest. From Wordnik.com. [Santa Ynez - Sulphur Mountains (Bailey)] Reference
We crossed the Turkey Farm at 2000 feet, heading west-southwest. From Wordnik.com. [Chickenhawk]
Practically in the middle of nowhere, west-southwest of San Angelo. From Wordnik.com. [Standoff]
The wind vanes slowed, halted to point west-southwest as the wind steadied. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
During movement to the ambush site, about 20 miles west-southwest of Dak To. From Wordnik.com. [Powers, Vernie H.] Reference
Notice it's also drifting to the west-southwest at about eight miles an hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 30, 2005] Reference
To locate Lambda, look a finger-width west-southwest of Hamal, at Alpha Arietis. From Wordnik.com. [Weekend SkyWatcher's Forecast – November 27-29, 2009 | Universe Today] Reference
A spectacular view west-southwest from the top of the central tower at Angkor Wat. From Wordnik.com. [Virtual or Reality? 12 Amazing 3D comparison photos at Angkor Wat | Angkor Wat Apsara & Devata: Khmer Women in Divine Context] Reference
After another half vingt, the road split, the paved section turning west-southwest. From Wordnik.com. [Cadmian's Choice]
The wind speeds were approximately 10 to 15 miles per hour out of the west-southwest. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 13, 2009] Reference
He began in Gulf Port, Mississippi heading pretty much west-southwest along the coast. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 29, 2005] Reference
But the main office seemed to be about a thirty-minute flight from London, west-southwest. From Wordnik.com. [Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports]
The mission was a recon of a bunker-hooch complex about 12 miles west-southwest of Kontum. From Wordnik.com. [Finch, Melvin W.] Reference
It's centered about 115 miles west-southwest of St. Petersburg, Florida and it's moving west. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 20, 2007] Reference
The winds were out of the west-southwest, I indicated 10 to 15 -- they were 13 miles an hour. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 13, 2009] Reference
It's about 10 miles now away from Hattiesburg, Mississippi, just to the west-southwest of there. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 29, 2005] Reference
But with our prevailing west-southwest winds, all the chinook effect occurs on the north slopes. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Dugway is located approximately 80 miles west-southwest of Salt Lake City, Utah in Tooele County. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-11-01] Reference
Eckes estimates the camp to be located about 10-15 miles west-southwest of the hamlet of Lei Son. From Wordnik.com. [Eckes, Walter W.] Reference
Got coalbed methane projects going in to the north, west, southwest, and west-southwest of where we were. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
Eastern Asia, 27 km west-southwest of Hong Kong on the southeast coast of China bordering the South China Sea. From Wordnik.com. [The 1994 CIA World Factbook] Reference
The plume is probably still around, but moving west-southwest of the BP well site at about 4 miles a day, Camilli said. From Wordnik.com. [Huge Oil Plume Isn't Going Away, Could Take Months To Degrade After BP Spill] Reference
The canyon had completed its northern run and was turning back again to the west-southwest with a great sweep or circle. From Wordnik.com. [Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico] Reference
But what's been happening, Wolf, is that we've been seeing this Hurricane today has been dipping down to the west-southwest. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2005] Reference
Oceania, Micronesia, in the North Pacific Ocean, 5,955 km west-southwest of Honolulu, about three-quarters of the way between. From Wordnik.com. [The 1994 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Oceania, Micronesia, in the North Pacific Ocean, 5,635 km west-southwest of Honolulu, about three-quarters of the way between. From Wordnik.com. [The 1994 CIA World Factbook] Reference
And depending upon the approach, they came in on the side where basically you may not see the weather coming in from the west-southwest. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 17, 2006] Reference
And winds will blow onshore out of the west-southwest. From Wordnik.com. [The Orange County Register - Homepage] Reference
Rene was moving about 16 knots (18 mph or 29 km/hr) west-southwest. From Wordnik.com. [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference
And Chile's capital, Santiago, moved about 11 inches to the west-southwest. From Wordnik.com. [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference
Japan and China all predicted Lupid to advance west-southwest cross the Philippines. From Wordnik.com. [China Post Online - Taiwan , News , Taiwan newspaper] Reference
The epicenter was 8 miles west-southwest of Gassaway and 11 miles west-southwest of Sutton. From Wordnik.com. [The Charleston Gazette -] Reference
The depression's center is located about 50 miles (80 kilometers) west-southwest of Puerto Cabezas. From Wordnik.com. Reference
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