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Southwestern   /sˌaʊθwˈɛstərn/   Listen
Southwestern

adjective
1.
Situated in or oriented toward the southwest.  Synonyms: southwest, southwesterly.
2.
Of a region of the United States generally including New Mexico; Arizona; Texas; California; and sometimes Nevada; Utah; Colorado.



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"Southwestern" Quotes from Famous Books



... a seedy, plum-like fruit common to the southern and southwestern parts of the United States. This fruit is very astringent when unripe, but is sweet and delicious when ripe or touched by frost. Well-frosted persimmons should be selected for canning. Blanch them so that the skin may be removed easily and cold-dip them quickly. Then peel ...
— Woman's Institute Library of Cookery, Vol. 5 • Woman's Institute of Domestic Arts and Sciences


Words linked to "Southwestern" :   western, south, Middle English


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