southeast
IPA: saʊθˈist
noun
- The intercardinal compass point halfway between east and south; specifically at a bearing of 135°.
adjective
- Of, in or pertaining to the southeast; southeastern.
- Situated toward or in the direction of the southeast; southeastward; southeasterly.
- Coming from the southeast; southeasterly.
adverb
- Towards or in the direction of the southeast; southeastwards.
south-southeast
IPA: sˈaʊθsaʊθˈist
noun
- The compass point halfway between southeast and south; specifically at a bearing of 157.5°.
adjective
- Of, in or pertaining to the south-southeast; south-southeastern.
- Situated toward or in the direction of the south-southeast; south-southeastward; south-southeasterly.
- Coming from the south-southeast; south-southeasterly.
adverb
- Towards or in the direction of the south-southeast; south-southeastwards.
south east
IPA: sˈaʊθist
Root Word: South East
noun
- A geopolitical zone of Nigeria, consisting of the states of Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu and Imo.
south-east
IPA: sˈaʊθˈist
noun
- (chiefly UK) Alternative form of southeast [The intercardinal compass point halfway between east and south; specifically at a bearing of 135°.]
adjective
- (chiefly UK) Alternative form of southeast [Of, in or pertaining to the southeast; southeastern.]
adverb
- (chiefly UK) Alternative form of southeast [Towards or in the direction of the southeast; southeastwards.]
south southeast
IPA: sˈaʊθsaʊθˈist
noun
- Alternative form of south-southeast [The compass point halfway between southeast and south; specifically at a bearing of 157.5°.]
adjective
- Alternative form of south-southeast [Of, in or pertaining to the south-southeast; south-southeastern.]
adverb
- Alternative form of south-southeast [Towards or in the direction of the south-southeast; south-southeastwards.]
southeast by east
IPA: saʊθˈistbˈaɪˈist
noun
- The compass point halfway between southeast and east-southeast, specifically 123.75°, abbreviated as SEbE.
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Examples of "southeast" in Sentences
- The sun rises in the southeast corner of the sky every morning
- We decided to go on a road trip to explore the beautiful beaches along the southeast coast
- The storm is expected to move in from the southeast, bringing heavy rain and strong winds
- Our hotel room had a stunning view of the sunrise over the southeast mountains
- The southeast corner of the garden is where we planted our vegetables this year
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