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Meanings of Sous:

prefix

(in words adopted from french) subordinate.

Usage examples:

Sous-chef

noun

A former french coin of low value.

Usage examples:

The most impressive breakthrough in this period was nevertheless made by le petit journal, a parisi…

Meanings of Sousaphone:

noun

An american form of tuba with a wide bell pointing forward above the player's head, used in marching bands.

Usage examples:

It was from the helicon that conn in the usa devised the sousaphone for the american bandmaster joh…

Meanings of Souse:

verb

Soak in or drench with liquid.

Usage examples:

The chips were well soused with vinegar

noun

Liquid used for pickling.

Usage examples:

He liked to make salt-fish souse

Meanings of Soused:

adjective

(of food, especially fish) preserved in pickle or a marinade.

Usage examples:

Soused herring

verb

Soak in or drench with liquid.

Usage examples:

The chips were well soused with vinegar

Meanings of Souses:

verb

Soak in or drench with liquid.

Usage examples:

The chips were well soused with vinegar

noun

Liquid used for pickling.

Usage examples:

He liked to make salt-fish souse

Meanings of Sousing:

verb

Soak in or drench with liquid.

Usage examples:

The chips were well soused with vinegar

noun

Liquid used for pickling.

Usage examples:

He liked to make salt-fish souse

Meanings of Souslik:

noun

A short-tailed ground squirrel native to eurasia and the arctic.

Usage examples:

European sousliks bring food into the lodge for consumption, and they provide food for the young.

Meanings of Soutache:

noun

A narrow, flat ornamental braid used to trim garments.

Usage examples:

All braids and soutaches are made of pre-shrunk polyester to eliminate bleeding and puckering under…

Meanings of Soutaches:

noun

A narrow, flat ornamental braid used to trim garments.

Usage examples:

All braids and soutaches are made of pre-shrunk polyester to eliminate bleeding and puckering under…

Meanings of Soutane:

noun

A type of cassock worn by roman catholic priests.

Usage examples:

A slight, white-haired figure wearing a short red cape and wine and gold stole over his white souta…

Meanings of Soutanes:

noun

A type of cassock worn by roman catholic priests.

Usage examples:

A slight, white-haired figure wearing a short red cape and wine and gold stole over his white souta…

Meanings of Soutar:

noun

A shoemaker.

Usage examples:

The balls were probably made by a souter (a shoemaker or cobbler), whose stitching skills were esse…

Meanings of Souteneur:

noun

A pimp.

Usage examples:

They advocated more fervently pursuing the souteneurs - who managed the trade - and tightening pass…

Meanings of Souter:

noun

A shoemaker.

Usage examples:

The balls were probably made by a souter (a shoemaker or cobbler), whose stitching skills were esse…

Meanings of Souterrain:

noun

An underground chamber or passage.

Usage examples:

Irish houses, moreover, were now often built in close association with souterrains, stone-lined, un…

Meanings of Souters:

noun

A shoemaker.

Usage examples:

The balls were probably made by a souter (a shoemaker or cobbler), whose stitching skills were esse…

Meanings of South:

noun

The direction towards the point of the horizon 90° clockwise from east, or the point on the horizon itself.

Usage examples:

The breeze came from the south

adjective

Lying towards, near, or facing the south.

Usage examples:

The south coast

adverb

To or towards the south.

Usage examples:

They journeyed south along the valley

verb

Move towards the south.

Usage examples:

The wind southed a point or two

Meanings of Southbound:

adjective

Travelling or leading towards the south.

Usage examples:

Southbound traffic

Meanings of Southcottian:

noun

An adherent or follower of the teaching of joanna southcott (1750–1814), a prophet and writer who claimed to be the woman chosen to give birth to the divine incarnation, mentioned in revelation 12.

adjective

Of or relating to joanna southcott, her prophecies, or her followers.

Meanings of Southdown:

noun

A sheep of a breed raised especially for mutton, originally on the south downs of hampshire and sussex.

Usage examples:

Her heart lies with these older breeds, especially the southdown.

Meanings of Southeast:

noun

The direction towards the point of the horizon midway between south and east, or the point on the horizon itself.

Usage examples:

A ship was coming in from the south-east

adjective

Lying towards, near, or facing the south-east.

Usage examples:

A table stood in the south-east corner

adverb

Of or denoting the south-eastern part of a specified country, region, or town or its inhabitants.

Usage examples:

South east asia

Meanings of Southeaster:

noun

A wind blowing from the south-east.

Usage examples:

A strong southeaster blowing at gale force complicated the rescue operation.

Meanings of Southeasterly:

adjective

Lying towards, near, or facing the south-east.

Usage examples:

The walk continues in a south-easterly direction

adverb

To or towards the south-east.

Usage examples:

The route turns south-easterly

noun

A wind blowing from the south-east; a southeaster.

Usage examples:

The wind has increased to a gentle south-easterly

Meanings of Southeastern:

adjective

Situated in, directed towards, or facing the south-east.

Usage examples:

The south-eastern corner of angola

Meanings of Southeasterner:

noun

A native or inhabitant of the south-eastern part of a country or region.