Southwest Definition–noun | 1. | the point or direction midway between south and west. Abbreviation: SW |
| 2. | a region in this direction. |
| 3. | the Southwest, the southwest region of the United States. |
–adjective | 4. | lying toward, situated in, or directed toward the southwest. |
| 5. | coming from the southwest, as a wind. |
–adverb | 6. | in the direction midway between south and west. |
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Airline Definition–adjective | straight; direct; traveling a direct route: Some railroads advertise air-line routes between stations. |
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