Southing is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SOUTHING in dictionary:

VERB:
• move towards the south
• (of a celestial object) cross the meridian.
NOUN:
• movement toward the south
• the direction towards the point of the horizon 90° clockwise from east
• the compass point corresponding to south.
• the southern part of the world or of a specified country, region, or town
• the southern part of England
• the southern states of the United States
• the less industrialized and economically advanced nations of the world
• the player sitting opposite and partnering North
• movement, deviation, or distance covered in a southerly direction
• Tendency or progress southward; as, the southing of the sun.
• The time at which the moon, or other heavenly body, passes the meridian of a place.
• Distance of any heavenly body south of the equator; south declination; south latitude.
• Distance southward from any point departure or of reckoning, measured on a meridian; -- opposed to northing.
• the direction towards the point of the horizon 90° clockwise from east
ADVERB:
• to or towards the south
• below (a particular amount, cost, etc.)
ADJECTIVE:
• lying towards, near, or facing the south
• (of a wind) blowing from the south.
• of or denoting the southern part of an area, city, or country or its inhabitants
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to move toward the south (a cardinal point of the compass)

Words related to SOUTHING

south8 southed11 southings13 souths9

Words that contain SOUTHING

southings13

How to use SOUTHING in a sentence

• Throughout the whole of Saturday the men toiled incessantly at their oars, and when it wanted about an hour to sunset we had only made about seven miles and a half of southing.
• By morning no more than a faint air was blowing from the eastward, and, unable to make appreciable southing by it, Captain Davenport hauled up full-and-by on the port track.
• Three or four stars trembling near the horizon were southing fast.
• His cell looked South, and thus he could study the movements of the moon and the planets, and note the southing of the stars.

Similar words containing SOUTH without suffix ing

south8 souths9 southed11 souther10 southern11 southers11 southpaw16 southron11 southsay14 southeast12 southered13 southerly15 southerns12 southings13 southland13 southmost14 southpaws17 southrons12 southsaid13 southsays15 southward16 southwest15 southbound16 southeasts13 southering14 southerner13 southernly16 southlands14 southwards17 southwests16 southeaster14 southerlies14 southermost16 southerners14 southernise14 southernism16 southernize23 southlander15 southsaying18 southwardly21 southwester17 southeastern15 southeasters15 southernised16 southernises15 southernisms17 southernized25 southernizes24 southernmost17 southernness15 southernwood19 southlanders16 southwestern18 southwesters18 southeasterly19 southeastward20 southerliness16 southernising17 southernizing26 southernwoods20 southwesterly22 southwestward23 southeastwards21 southernnesses17 southwestwards24 southeasterner17 southwesterner20 southeasterlies18 southerlinesses18 southwesterlies21 southwestwardly28 southeasterners18 southwesterners21 southwesternmos23 southeasternmos20 southeasternmost21 southwesternmost24

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