sou'wester

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Noun sou'wester has 2 senses

southwester, sou'wester - a strong wind from the southwest
--₁ is a kind of wind, air current, current of air
sou'wester - waterproof hat with wide slanting brim longer in back than in front
--₂ is a kind of hat, chapeau, lid

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Sou Wester

Noun

A waterproof hat, typically made of oilskin, worn by sailors and fishermen to protect against rain and spray.

Example sentence: The fisherman put on his sou wester before heading out to sea.

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Adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the southwestern part of a country or region.

Example sentence: The sou wester cuisine is known for its bold flavors and use of local ingredients.

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