southeast
1. the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees (Freq. 1) • Syn: sou'-east, southeastward, SE • Hypernyms: compass point, point 2. the direction corresponding to the southeastward compass point • Hypernyms: direction 3. a location in the southeastern part of a country, region, or city • Hypernyms: location
1. coming from the southeast - southeasterly breezes • Syn: southeasterly • Similar to: south • Derivationally related forms: southeaster (for: southeasterly) 2. situated in or oriented toward the southeast • Syn: southeastern, southeasterly • Similar to: south
to, toward, or in the southeast (Freq. 2) • Syn: south-east, sou'-east
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