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southeast

DEFINITIONS OF: southeast

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n the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees

Synonyms:
SE, sou'-east, southeastward
Type of:
compass point, point
any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass

n the direction corresponding to the southeastward compass point

Type of:
direction
the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves

n a location in the southeastern part of a country, region, or city

Type of:
location
a point or extent in space

adj situated in or oriented toward the southeast

Synonyms:
southeasterly, southeastern
south
situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south

adj coming from the southeast

Synonyms:
southeasterly
south
situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south

adv to, toward, or in the southeast

Synonyms:
sou'-east, south-east
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