southwester

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

southwester
    n 1: a strong wind from the southwest [syn: {southwester},
         {sou'wester}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Southwester \South`west"er\ (?; colloq. ?), n.
   1. A storm, gale, or strong wind from the southwest.
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   2. A hat made of painted canvas, oiled cloth, or the like,
      with a flap at the back, -- worn in stormy weather.
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