southwester

Plural: southwesters

Noun

• a strong wind from the southwest
• A strong wind blowing from the southwest.
• A waterproof hat, often of oilskin and with a long brim at the back covering the neck, designed to repel wind and rain.
• A long raincoat, often worn at sea.

Adjective Satellite

• coming from the southwest
  • "the winds are southwesterly"
• situated in or oriented toward the southwest

Synonyms

sou'wester, southwest, southwesterly, southwestern, cape ann

Antonyms

northeaster