Definition of "southwestern" []

• Of or pertaining to the southwest. (adjective)

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• "When in southwestern Iowa and the emergency broadcast network breaks over the radio with a tornado warning ... and you pull off the highway to hide under an overpass ... it's not a cool parenting move to suggest to the 8-year old in the back seat that he look out the window and see if he can spot a funnel cloud."
• "As soon as my savings permitted, I relocated to the west coast, to southern California, and later purchased a small piece of property in southwestern Colorado."
• "For me, Cinderella number one has to be the Animas River in southwestern Colorado."