The difference between South-western and Western
When used as adjectives, south-western means of, facing, situated in, or related to the south-west, whereas western means of, facing, situated in, or related to the west.
Western is also noun with the meaning: a film, or some other dramatic work, set in, the historic american west (west of the mississippi river) typically focusing on a cowboys vs. indians conflict (real or imaginary).
check bellow for the other definitions of South-western and Western
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South-western as an adjective:
Of, facing, situated in, or related to the south-west
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South-western as an adjective:
(of a wind) blowing from the south-west; south-westerly
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Western as an adjective:
Of, facing, situated in, or related to the west.
Examples:
"the western approaches"
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Western as an adjective:
(of a wind) Blowing from the west; westerly.
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Western as an adjective:
Occidental.
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Western as a noun:
A film, or some other dramatic work, set in, the historic American West (west of the Mississippi river) typically focusing on a cowboys vs. Indians conflict (real or imaginary).