True south is one end of the axis about which the Earth rotates, called the South Pole. The South Pole is located in Antarctica. Magnetic south is the direction towards the south magnetic pole, some. (also South) uk / saʊθ / us / saʊθ / (written abbreviation S); (UK also Sth); (US also So.) The points of the compass are north, south, east, and west. The best beaches are in the south (of the island). We. All around him, from east to west, north to south, the stars glittered in the heavens. The south of a place, country, or region is the part which is in the south. If you go south, you travel towards the south. We.

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Geography one of the four main points of the compass, lying directly opposite north. Abbr.: the direction in which this point lies. a region or territory situated in this direction: Air attacks continued in the south. As the first word in compounds, Old English sūth, "south," was subject to shortening, and it shows up in Modern English pronounced (sŭ). Definition of south noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. SOUTH definition: a cardinal point of the compass lying directly opposite north. S See examples of south used in a sentence.