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compass point vs sou'-sou'-west

sou'-sou'-west vs compass point

compass point and sou'-sou'-west both are nouns.

compass point is not an adverb while sou'-sou'-west is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compass point Yes No No No
sou'-sou'-west Yes No No Yes
As nouns, sou'-sou'-west is a hyponym of compass point; that is, sou'-sou'-west is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than compass point:
  • compass point: any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass
  • sou'-sou'-west: the compass point midway between south and southwest
compass point (noun) sou'-sou'-west (noun)
any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass the compass point midway between south and southwest
compass point (adverb) sou'-sou'-west (adverb)
to, toward, or in the south southwest
Difference between compass point and sou'-sou'-west

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